Yukahn J. Riffell

Yukahn J. Riffell, age 21, formerly of Ansonia and most recently of Troy, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

He was born on September 28, 2004, in Greenville, Ohio, to Jessica Young and Kris Riffell.

Yukahn was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Richard Logan and Jerry Riffell.

He leaves behind his girlfriend, Jadyn Fergerson, and their precious baby on the way. He is also survived by his mother and stepfather, Jessica and Scott Young; his father and stepmother, Kris and Melikka Riffell; his siblings, DJ Riffell, Faith Young, Corbin Young, Madison Grissett, Landyn Pace, and Alexis Pace; his grandmothers, Kathy Logan, Wilma Flack, Brenda Riffell, and Marlene Mears; his uncles, Richard Logan Jr. and JJ (Christina) Riffell; aunt, Melissa (Jason) Gibbs; along with numerous extended family members and many friends who will forever cherish his memory.

Yukahn was employed at Makers Supply in Piqua. He had a deep love for the outdoors and found joy in hunting, fishing, catching wild animals, and spending as much time outside as possible. He was a proud member of the Boy Scouts for many years and enjoyed attending car meets with his friend.

Yukahn had a heart that was always willing to help others, no matter the situation. Known for his quick wit and unique sense of humor, he had a special way of making people laugh and could brighten any room with his personality. He was always ready for his next adventure and embraced life with enthusiasm. Yukahn also had a lifelong fascination with reptiles, especially snakes, which reflected his adventurous and fearless nature.

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A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus.

A funeral service will follow at 4:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at Tribute Funeral Homes.