Kaynen Boehne

Kaynen Elias Boehne, 28, of Tuttle, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2023, after complications from a long illness. Kaynen was born on August 18, 1995, to Todd Anthony Boehne and Kimberly Ann Young (Wells) in Springfield, MO. 

Kaynen grew up mostly in Lockwood, but moved to Lebanon and graduated from Lebanon High School in 2014. A few years later he moved to Oklahoma. 

Kaynen, from the time he was a boy, loved video games, WWE, Superman, Pokémon, and all sports. In high school, Kaynen played fullback, receiver, and corner in football. In his free time, he loved to play video games online with his brothers and various friends.

Kaynen loved the water. He absolutely loved visiting the ocean and scuba diving any chance he could get. Whenever back in Missouri, he absolutely loved eating as much Chinese as he could get. Kaynen's personality could light up any room. He had such a fun and playful attitude everyone was attracted to. He had many friends over the years. He had a personality that people tended to gravitate towards.

Kaynen adored the immediate people in his life. He was particularly close to his siblings and grandparents. Kaynen was a wonderful son, brother, grandson, and a true friend to many. Although he was only on this Earth 28 years, his impact on those around him was massive, long lasting, and deeply meaningful. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Kaynen is preceded in death by his grandparents, Roger and Carolyn Boehne.

Left to treasure his memory are his parents; Kimberly and Dustin Young of Lebanon, MO, and Todd and Kelly Boehne of Tuttle, OK; His siblings: Brayden Stephen, Macie Grisham, Jacob Boehne, Hadleigh and Emyrsen Young; along with his maternal grandparents, Donald and Kathie Needham, Lockwood, MO; and Steve and Elaine Young, of Grovespring, MO.

Friends and Family are invited to a Celebration of Life Service for Kaynen on January 14th at:
Club Rodeo
2032 West Bennett St.
Springfield, MO 65807
4pm-5pm (Traditional Remembrance)
5pm-? (Kaynen's Style Remembrance)

*Please come and help us celebrate Kaynen's life in this non-traditional style. Feel free to wear your best Superman t-shirt to best represent our most favorite Superhero of them all. Food and drinks catered in.