Bob Young died peacefully, aged 90, having spent a staggering 65 years performing. The father-of-one moved to Clacton in 1935 with his family before attending the St Mary’s Elementary School, in Old Road, and then Pathfields Senior School. Following the Second World War, Mr Young worked at the post office and after his National Service in the RAF, he worked for the Ministry of Defence, a role which took him to Kenya for two years. Mr Young, who was married to Rita, then landed a job at Tendring Council, where he stayed until retiring. Throughout his life Mr Young, uncle to Matthew, 62, and Colchester councillor Tim Young, 60, was one half of the famous Young Brothers.