Ava Lee Maydew's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Smith Center, Kansas

Ava Lee Maydew

June 25, 1931 - January 1, 2026 (94 years old)

Smith Center, Kansas

Ava Lee Maydew's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Smith Center, Kansas

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Rentschler Family Mortuaries

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Ava Lee Maydew

June 25, 1931 - January 1, 2026 (94 years old)

Smith Center, Kansas

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Ava Lee Maydew Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 1, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ava Lee Maydew of Smith Center, Kansas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ava Lee Maydew or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ava find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Barcus and Carrie Barcus; her husband Robert Maydew; and her brother Dean Barcus. She is survived by: her son Marcus (Catherine) of Omaha, NE; and her grandson Evan of Carbondale, CO. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

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Rentschler Family Mortuaries



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Jan 09

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Rentschler Family Mortuaries Simmons-Rentschler Mortuary
116 W 1st St, Smith Center, KS 66967

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Jan 10

Celebration of life

United Methodist Church
301 E Kansas Ave, Smith Center, KS 66967

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