Hubert York
1913-2003
Hubert York, 89, of Ashland, Ky., died Tuesday, April 8, 2003, in Oakmont Manor Nursing Facility.
Mr. York was born July 19, 1913, in Ashland, a son of the late Clarence and Margaret Lewis York.
He was also preceded in death by a twin brother, Herman York.
He was a retired switch man in the T&L department of Armco Steel with 33 years of service. He was of the Church of Christ faith and was a member of U.S. Steelworkers Local 1865.
Surviving are his wife, Rosamond Griggs York of Ashland; a son, Bruce C. York and his wife, Joanne, of Ashland; a daughter, Karen Ann Cross of Ashland; a sister, Helen Jobe and her husband, Denver, of Ashland; four grandchildren, Alan York of Minneapolis, Minn., Susan Stigers and Laura York, both of Ashland, and Amy Cross of Suffolk, Va.; and two great-grandchildren, Austin Cross and Dylan Cross.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Rose Hill Mausoleum Chapel by the Rev. Ken Castania. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 tonight at Steen Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel.
Condolences may be offered at www.steenfuneralhomes.com
Contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Ohio Valley Affiliate, 333 Guthrie St., Suite 207, Louisville, Ky. 40202 or the American Diabetes Association, 721 West Main St., Suite 102, Louisville, Ky. 40202.