In Memory OfCorrectional Officer Gavin W. Royer

Correctional Officer Gavin W. Royer, 33, Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex (KJCC), born October 30, 1991, died in a car accident on December 8, 2024. Royer served at the KJCC in multiple capacities. He oversaw day-to-day operations and ensured that both inmates and newer staff adhered to established rules to maintain safety. Royer enjoyed working on cars, shooting sports, and all things outdoors. He was a hands-on kind of man who commanded great respect and was the epitome of what a correctional officer should be. Rest easy; We have the watch now! Til Valhalla, Brother!