Memorial services for Connie Younger Minatrea, 58 of Karnack will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Ratcliff officiating. The family will receive friend from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the funeral home. Mrs. Minatrea passed away April 4, 2015 in Longview. Connie Younger Minatrea was born October 18, 1956 in Marshall to Aaron Younger and Letitia Moore Younger. On November 23, 2014 she married Ronny Minatrea.in Marshall. She was a rural letter carrier for the United States Postal Service. Connie was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving Connie are her husband Ronny Minatrea of Karnack; father, Aaron Younger and wife Mary Lane; mother, Letitia Younger ; eight sons, Richard Podzemny of Shamrock, TX., Brad Podzemny of Amarillo, TX., Brian Podzemny and wife Alison of Bridgeport,TX., Brandon Podzemny and wife Amber of Nesbitt, TX, Britton Podzemny, Ronny Minatrea, Jr. and wife Nicole, Ryan Minatrea and Russell Minatrea and wife Starr all of Marshall; twelve grandchildren, Weston, Darcy, Michael, Maci and Josie Podzemny and Gavin, Katelynn, Lauren, Dylan, Jaxson, Kennedy and Sutton Minatrea; three brothers, Aaron Younger, Jr. and wife Nancy of Marshall, Gary Younger and wife Susie of Abernathy, TX. and Rhett Montague of Sadalia, CO.; one sister, Cheryl Maduzia of Jacksonville, FL. and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK. 73123-1718 or Kraddick Foundation / Kidd's Kids / The Glamour Squad 220 E. Las Colinas Blvd. Suite C-210, Irving, TX 75039.