Joseph Youn

Obituary of Joseph Youn

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Joseph Youn Sgt. U.S. Army 2002-2005, was stationed in Mosul Iraq assigned to the 25th infantry as a tank commander. Joseph was halfway through his 6 month extension to his original 3 years when he was injured.

On April 5th 2005 while on patrol in his tank a suicide bomber with a truck full of explosives drove into his tank and blew up. Joe sustained a piercing traumatic brain injury when a piece of steel went into the left side of his head. Joseph was immediately sent to Germany where they had to remove a portion of his brain due to the extensive damage. He was then sent to the States and spent 4 years at different hospitals and rehab centers. On 12/8/2008 Joe's mother had him transferred to the Northport Veterans Nursing Home, where he was receiving his care. during the past 18 years Joe's mother Jane has traveled with him devoting her life to taking care of all of Joe's personal and medical needs.

Joseph leaves behind his mother Jane Guidone and step-father  Anthony Guidone.

Tuesday
30
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Powell Funeral Home Inc.
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Tuesday
30
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Powell Funeral Home Inc.
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Wednesday
31
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Powell Funeral Home Inc.
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Wednesday
31
May

Visitation at Funeral Home

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Powell Funeral Home Inc.
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Thursday
1
June

Visitation at Funeral Home

9:30 am - 10:30 am
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Powell Funeral Home Inc.
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Thursday
1
June

Funeral Service

10:30 am
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Powell Funeral Home
67 Broadway
Amityville, New York, United States
Thursday
1
June

Interment with Military Honors

12:00 pm
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Long Island National Cemetery
Pinelawn Road
East Farmingdale, New York, United States
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1983 - 2023

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