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Daniel Young Obituary

Daniel Lee Young

A Celebration of Life for Daniel Lee Young, 54, Eudora, KS, will be held at 2:00 p.m. September 29, 2012 at "Big Dan's Man Cave". He died on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at his home in the company of his faithful companion, Sidney Young.

Daniel was born on December 12, 1957 in Kansas City, KS the son of Dwyane Lee and Carol Ann (Lindelof) Young.

He was a Captain at the Lansing Penitentiary, in Lansing, KS.

He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.

Survivors include two sisters, Faith Wilson, Shawnee, KS, Vivian Harrison, Olathe, KS; one brother, Dale Young, Shawnee; one aunt, Linda Ulreich, and husband, Jim, Kansas City, KS; and nieces and nephews, Beth, Hank, Vanessa Harrison, Maggie Young, Derick Young, Christopher Von Ah, Holly Von Ah and Hunter Wilson. He was preceded in death by both his parents.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in his name to the Lawrence Humane Society.

Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries.LJWorld.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World from Sep. 23 to Sep. 26, 2012.

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John Lewis

September 26, 2012

Big Dan - - I hadn't seen you in a long time, but you will be missed. We had some fun times. I will have an "orange whip" in your memory.

Greg Malone

September 26, 2012

Dan Young, Chris Lauderdale and I spent many days and nights of our young manhood enjoying each others company and very good friends together. I have not seen Dan for many years. I just heard and would like to offer my families prayers and wonderful thoughts to a decent, and good friend.

Reece Wiley

September 25, 2012

I worked with Dan at Lansing Correctional Facility for several years. He was one of the 'good ones'.

Rick Dudley

September 25, 2012

You were one heck of a Captain!!!

Brenda Kirby

September 24, 2012

Rest in piece Capt. Young you will be missed by many. My heart goes out to your family.

GARRY DUNAVIN

September 24, 2012

BIG DAN
THOUGH IT HAD BEEN AWHILE SINCE SEEING YOU. YOU WERE A FRIEND TO ALOT OF US. WE WILL MISS YOU

LUISA MANGIERI

September 24, 2012

MAY YOU REST IN PEACE!

Coy and Donna Randel

September 24, 2012

You were a wonderful friend and you will be greatly missed everyday.

September 23, 2012

With deepest sympathy to the family during your time grief. Psalms 46:1 says God is for us a refuge and strength and a help readily to be found during difficult times. May God provide you with peace and comfort to endure the days ahead.

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