Alan Young

Alan Young lived in south Wichita and was 39 years old at the time of his death on November 10, 2024. Public records and local reporting identify him as a neighbor in the close-knit block where several families knew one another. While the public record about Alan’s personal life, work, and family is limited in available sources, his presence in the neighborhood was noted by multiple local accounts of the events of that day.

People whose lives are recorded only briefly in news accounts still mattered to those who knew them. Alan’s name appears alongside the others whose lives were lost in the same community; that connection suggests he was part of a neighborhood network where friendships and day-to-day ties mattered. Neighbors and local reporting described the area as a quiet, residential part of south Wichita, and Alan was one of the residents whose life contributed to the ordinary rhythms of that place — the routine greetings, the shared sidewalks, and the small acts of neighborliness that give a block its shape.

Because there is no published family-authorized obituary or funeral-home notice located that matches Alan Young’s name and the exact date of death, this remembrance focuses on acknowledging him as a real person whose life had value beyond the limited public facts. The public sources confirm his age, city of residence, and the date he died; they do not provide further verified detail about his employment, hobbies, or surviving relatives. Out of respect for accuracy and for the privacy of anyone who loved him, no unverified personal details are offered here.

Those wishing to honor Alan’s memory are encouraged to remember him as a neighbor and a member of the Wichita community — someone who shared in the ordinary life of a neighborhood. Even when records are spare, it is right to say that a life lived in a place leaves impressions: the way people spoke to one another on the street, the small kindnesses exchanged, and the name remembered by those who saw him come and go. This page holds a simple, dignified space to acknowledge Alan Young and the loss felt by his community.