SARATOGA SPRINGS — Walter Youngmann passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Saratoga Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1926 to the late Martin and Ottilie Youngmann in Brooklyn, NY.
A veteran of World War II, Mr. Youngmann proudly served in the Air Force. Walter was a 60-year member of the Wantagh Morton Masonic Lodge and he was also a parishioner at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Saratoga Springs.
Mr. Youngmann enjoyed reading, traveling with his wife and was an avid fan of the show, Thomas the Train Engine.
Walter is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Elaine Youngmann; children, Claire (Mel) Marcino, Barbara (Gary) Leonard, Walter (Carole), Kurt (Janet) Youngmann; grandchildren, Christine, John, Angela, Ruthann Christina, Amy, Bryan; great grandchildren, Isabella, Elizabeth, Levi and Benjamin.
Calling hours took place on Tuesday, November 24 at the Tunison Funeral Home, 105 Lake Avenue in Saratoga Springs. A funeral service will be held this morning, Wednesday, November 25, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 149 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs. Burial will immediately follow at Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Deuel Road in Schuylerville. Arrangements are entrusted to the Tunison Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at Tunisonfuneralhome.com.