Roger A. Youngs, 64, passed away in his home on November 18, 2011 after a relentless, courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Roger was born on May 14, 1947 and raised in Seneca Falls, NY. He was a graduate of St. Bonaventure University and served in the US Army. He moved to Indianapolis in 1998 to pursue his career in the Credit Union Industry. He retired from a successful career in the banking and credit union arena. He taught classes for the American Institute of Banking, Treasurer of Shared Branching/New York State Credit Union League, board member for Midstates Corporate Credit Union, and did extensive lobbying for various credit union issues in New York and Indiana. He also received the NAFCU 2009 Credit Union of the Year Award. He was the former CEO of Power Federal Credit Union, Syracuse, NY and the former CEO of Finance Center Federal Credit Union, Indianapolis, IN.
A devoted husband and father to 3 sons, he is survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Ellen, and sons and daughters-in-law, Mike (Misty), Jack (Nichole), Casey (Beth); 7 grandchildren, Emma, Kelsey, Gray, Jesse, Brody, Natalie and Carrigan; his sisters, Martha Uticone, Nancy Mitchell; and brother Tom Youngs.
A Celebration of Life with military rites will take place at 5:00 p.m. at Waterford Gardens Clubhouse, 11141 Red Fox Run, Fishers, IN on Friday, December 2nd, with calling hours from 3:00 until 5:00. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Make a Wish Foundation or the Exchange Club of Lawrence. Harry W. Moore Funeral Care is in charge of arrangements.