Skyler Patterson Mann, 20, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospice in Kansas City, MO; with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born April 19, 2005 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Adam Christopher and Pamela L. (Ray) Mann.

Skyler graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 2023. She also ran on the Jackson Heights Cross Country team. After high school, Skyler attended Colby Community College on a Rodeo Scholarship.

Sklyer's true passion and love was riding horses, especially barrel racing and roping. She enjoyed her internship at Stephenville, Texas which is known as the rodeo capital of the world.

She is survived by her parents, Adam and Pamela of the home; a sister, Christina Strader (Dalton) of Circleville, KS; a brother, Samuel Mann (Brehnan Davis) of Holton; grandparents, Jerry and Diana Ray of Holton, Sam Mann and Beverlye Brown of Kansas City, MO, Pat MacRae of Eudora, KS and Bob and Linnae Custer of Lawrence, KS; a niece, Harlei; a nephew, Wyatt; beloved horses, Zeta & Pepper; dog, Gambler; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jackson Heights Cross Country c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.