Chylie Marie Burns and Daughter Aerilynn Rose Young Mourned After Passing

A memorial service will be held for the 25-year-old and her infant daughter who died just weeks apart.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 2:27am

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An extremely abstracted, out-of-focus photograph in soft, warm tones, depicting the hazy silhouettes of sunflowers swaying in the wind, conceptually representing the fragility and beauty of life.A memorial service will honor the lives of a young mother and her infant daughter, whose untimely passing has left a community in mourning.Mason City Today

Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns, 25, of Park City, Kansas, passed away on March 28, 2026, just weeks after the death of her infant daughter Aerilynn Rose Young on March 15, 2026. A memorial service will be held on April 26, 2026 to honor the lives of both mother and child, who died far too soon.

Why it matters

The tragic and untimely deaths of Chylie and her young daughter have left their family and community in mourning. This story highlights the profound grief that can accompany the loss of a parent and child, and the importance of coming together to support one another during such difficult times.

The details

Chylie was a caregiver who worked as a home health aide, bringing joy and comfort to her clients. She was described as having a beautiful smile that lit up a room, and was deeply loved by her partner Tevin Young, family, and friends. Aerilynn was Chylie's infant daughter, who passed away just weeks before her mother.

  • Aerilynn Rose Young passed away on March 15, 2026.
  • Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns passed away on March 28, 2026.
  • A memorial service will be held on April 26, 2026 at 1:00pm.

The players

Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns

A 25-year-old woman from Park City, Kansas who passed away on March 28, 2026, just weeks after the death of her infant daughter.

Aerilynn Rose Young

The infant daughter of Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns, who passed away on March 15, 2026.

Tevin Young

The partner of Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns.

Melissa Schutz

The mother of Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns.

Shaun Burns

The father of Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns.

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What’s next

The memorial service for Chylie Marie (Schutz) Burns and her daughter Aerilynn Rose Young will be held on April 26, 2026 at 1:00pm at Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapels in Mason City, Iowa.

The takeaway

The tragic and untimely deaths of Chylie and her young daughter Aerilynn have left their family and community devastated. This story serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with our loved ones. As the community gathers to honor their memory, it is a time to reflect on the profound impact Chylie and Aerilynn had on those around them, and to find solace in supporting one another through unimaginable grief.