Hugh R. Younglove, 89, of North Rose, passed away May 07, 2023, at Auburn Community Hospital. Hugh was born in Wolcott, son of the late Ray Younglove, and Lois Phillips Younglove. He enjoyed boat building, sailing, making stained glass, spending time with his family and cheering for his favorite teams, the Buffalo Bills and the Syracuse Orange. After graduating from Morehead State University in Kentucky, Hugh moved to California to begin a career in teaching. When he returned to his roots in Red Creek, he fulfilled his lifelong dream of building his own home and continued working in education as a GED instructor and a vocational counselor. Prior to retirement, he was a Probation Officer for Wayne County.

He is predeceased by his siblings, Meric Younglove, Duane Younglove, and Anne Nichols. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Sharon VanLiew, daughters, Hillary (Giovanni Cerrone) Younglove of California, Doreen Younglove of Washington, son, March Younglove of Georgia, sister, Gail (Rollie) Heimberger of Fair Haven, and many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Hugh's life will be held at the Oak Park Resort Marina, 6483 Catchpole Shore Rd, North Rose on Thursday, May 11. Friends are invited to join the family at 3:30. The service will begin promptly at 4pm, followed by refreshments and sharing of memories. In lieu of flowers, we ask that you support your favorite local artist. Arrangements are in care of the Becker-Keysor Funeral Home, Red Creek. www.catoredcreek.com