Laurel E. Youmans

Biography

Laurel E. Youmans was born in 1863, growing up alongside the rapid changes of the late nineteenth century. Whether through quiet service to her family or thoughtful friendships with neighbors, she offered a steady example of calm diligence and warmhearted generosity.

Her passing in 1926 was felt by those who cherished her steady counsel, and her memory rests gently at Prairie Home Cemetery, where friends recall the comfort she afforded to many.