Rylan Smith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rylan Smith of Cayuga, Indiana, born in Champaign, Illinois, who passed away on September 6, 2021 at the age of 28. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rylan Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his grandfathers, Wayne Kizer (Betty) and Ray Smith (Vivian). He is survived by: his parents, Sara Wegman (John) of Cayuga and Larry R. Smith of Columbia; his grandfather Sam Wegman (Rosemary) of Morton, Illinois; his siblings, Kanae Smith (Alex Thomas) of Dana, Indiana, Dreyson Smith of Longmont, Colorado, Ty Smith (Amber) of Breau Bridge and Kerry Smith of Danville, Illinois; his nieces and nephews, Kyler Eldridge, Nevaeh Eldridge, Bleighton Short, Carmen Short, McKenzie Thomas and Evan Thomas; his close friend Jennifer Stinson; and his pet Wrigley.

Donations may be made in Rylan's memory to the Lighthouse Family First Foundation at 1827 East Ireland Road, South Bend, Indiana 46614, Riley Children's Hospital Burn Unit or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK. #InsanityIsDoingTheSameThingOverAndOverAgainAndExpectingDifferentResults #SuicideAwarness #RylansLight.