Katherine "Kathy" Young

May 2, 1959 - January 3, 2020

Katherine "Kathy" Young, 60, passed away at Flagler Hospital on January 3, 2020. For over 30 years Kathy devoted herself to the St. Augustine Center for Living. Starting as a young child she always had a passion for helping people, especially her clients at The Center. Kathy was always proud of being a true flower child of the 60s, she loved the beach, her flip-flops (of which she had many), painting, gardening and animals, especially her dog PJ. She never missed a nightly talk with her mom, Jean Beattie. She is survived by her children Ashley Young and Adam Young, her mother, Jean H. Beattie, her father, Charles R. Beattie, III., her siblings -for whom she crafted her art of babysitting – brothers: Mike Beattie, Steve Beattie and Chris Beattie, sisters: Mary Luca and Carolyn Phinney, also by her siblings spouses and their children. Making Kathy the “fun Florida Aunt” to ten nieces and nephews as well as the matriarch to a long line of cousins. A celebration of life will be held at 2:15pm on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the St. Augustine Center for Living, 5155 US1 South, 32086. In lieu of flowers the family ask a monitory or food donation be made in Kathy's name to the farm animals at the St. Augustine Center for Living. Craig Funeral Home, Crematory and Memorial Park (www.craigfuneralhome.com) is in charge of arrangements.