On October 10, 2024, Alyssa “Yaya” Durrant of Ogdensburg passed away unexpectedly. In 2020, Alyssa completed her education at Waupaca High School. She pursued her passion for assisting others by enrolling as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and an Ogdensburg First Responder. She was employed at The Willows and Living Oaks in Iola. She was fond of four-wheeling, paddleboarding, and shooting pool.
Additionally, she relished foraging with her uncle and grandfather. Alyssa was an organ donor, and her legacy will endure through the numerous lives she impacted.
Celebration of Life
At the Ogdensburg Fire Department, the Celebration of Life will take place on October 26, 2024, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the University of Washington Organ and Tissue Donation are greatly appreciated.