Belize Mourns Lady Norma Young

Belize Mourns Lady Norma Young

Belize is mourning the passing of Lady Norma Young, wife of former Governor-General Sir Colville Young. For nearly twenty-eight years, Lady Young stood beside her husband as he carried out the duties of Belize’s highest constitutional office. Yet, beyond the official ceremonies and national events, her family remembers a gentle, devoted and quietly influential woman. Tonight, with reflections from her sister, Julie Hall, and her son, Ambassador Lynn Young, we look back at the life and legacy of Lady Norma Young. Reporter Emogene Herrera has this story.

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