5/3/2004 Following a 4-day trial, Robin was convicted of sexuallyassa ulting two girls (step-daughters), now 13 and 15, at his home,forcing t hem into intercourse at various times between January 2001and March 20 02. The offense requires a 6-30 year prison sentencewith one victim a nd mandatory life sentence for two or more victims.
6/25/2004 The judge gave him life sentences on three separate countso f predatory criminal sexual assualt and the maximum 15 year sentencefo r a conviction for criminal sexual assualt, which alleged a sex actby u se of force.
Robert E. "Robin" Young, Jr
Mattoon, IL
"Robin" Young, Jr, age 54, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Monday, September19, 2011. The funeral service in his honor will begin at 12:00 p.m.(Noon), Friday, September 23, 2011, at Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home,1200 Wabash Avenue, Mattoon, IL, 61938. Pastor Steve Massengil willofficiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10:00a.m. until the service begins. Interment will be in Dodge GroveCemetery.
Born October 10, 1956 in Decatur, IL, Robin was the son of Robert andJanis (Oliver) Young. He is survived by his mother, Janis Young ofMattoon, IL, his children, Barb Beliz, Kim Dobbs and husband Joe,Terri Vaughn and husband Jeremy and Jessica Drummond and husbandJacob, all of Mattoon, IL, one brother, Rodney Young and wifeStephanie of Mattoon, IL, and one sister, Cheryl Griffith and husbandTay of Ocala, Fl, seven grandchildren, Trevor Watkins, Brooke Beliz,Alex Mcguire, Nick Vaughn, Ethan Beliz, Hope Dobbs and Jeremy Vaughn,Jr. He was preceded in death by his father and one grandchild MaceeDobbs. Mr. Young was a former employee of Howell Asphalt. Pleasevisit www.mitchell jerdan.com to light a virtual candle in his honoror share a membory with his family."
