Mi R. Wright
Jul 26, 2025
Mi R. Wright, a beloved wife, sister-in-law, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Manhattan, Kansas. Born on August 30, 1941, in Kangwon-do, South Korea, Mi was known for her caring and outgoing personality, which endeared her to all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Mi dedicated 15 years of her life to custodial services, retiring...
Shelly Katherine Stotz
Jul 24, 2025
Shelly Katherine Stotz, a cherished soul who graced the lives of many, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, after a brief battle with chronic COPD. She was born on August 17, 1962, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where her journey began and where her passion for cooking and community took root.
Shelly was not only an excellent cook,...
Edna Snyder
Jul 21, 2025
Edna Victoria Snyder, a beloved matriarch and philanthropist, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, at the age of 93, surrounded by her loving family in Manhattan, Kansas. Born to Eugene T. and Hilma Victoria Elizabeth (Johnson) Bonniwell on April 20, 1932, in Hutchinson, Minnesota, Edna lived a life rich with love, service, and creativity, leaving behind a legacy that...
JoAnn Vargo
Jul 16, 2025
JoAnn Vargo, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away at home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 70.JoAnn was born in Buffalo, New York, and grew up in the small town of Elma, where she developed a lifelong love of books, history, and learning. She had a deep appreciation for...
Alan E. Kracht
Jul 14, 2025
Alan was born in Berlin, Wisconsin on July 8, 1960 the son of Wayne and Emily (Mullenix) Kracht.
Alan graduated from Hortonville High School Class of 1979. He enlisted in the Army in Feb of 1982.
Alan completed 20 years of Military Service. He was a Gulf War Veteran and Desert Storm Veteran. During his military deployment to Korea, he met is...
Tina Marie Nichols-Waller
Jul 11, 2025
Tina Marie Nichols-Waller passed away in the comfort of her home on Friday, July 11, 2025 in Junction City.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025 from 5pm-7pm at Johnson and Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 11:am on Saturday, July, 26, 2025 at Second Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will take place on Tuesday, July...
Jerry J. Kratzer
Jul 6, 2025
Jerry J. Kratzer, 73, of Dwight, Kansas passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Cremation will take place. A celebration of life service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, August 10, 2025 at his daughter Brenda's home.
Jerry was born July 24, 1951, in Allentown, Pennsylvania the son of Franklin and Rachel (Ruppert) Kratzer.
Jerry...
Jacqueline "Jacque" N. Bissonnette
Jul 5, 2025
Jacqueline N. "Jacque" Bissonnette, 40, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas.
Cremation will take place. A celebration of life service will be announced at a later date.
Jacque was born August 21, 1984 in Russell, Kansas the daughter of Leo Denio.
Jacque had a passion with the banking...
Richard Kesselring
Jul 2, 2025
Richard W. Kesselring, 92, of Wakefield, Kansas passed away on July 2, 2025 at Wakefield Care and Rehab. Cremation will take place with a private family inurnment to follow at a later date.
He was born on May 20, 1933, O Brien County, Iowa to C.Wayne and Edythe (Trotter) Kesselring.
Richard was honorably discharged from the United States Army. He was a...
Thomas R. Manning
Jul 1, 2025
Thomas R. "Tom" Manning, 75, of Junction City, Kansas passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by family.
A private graveside service with military honors will be conducted at the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery.
Tom was born June 26, 1950, the son of Ralph S. and Virginia (Rook) Manning.
Tom served in the United States Air Force. After serving in the...
Betsey L Printy
Jun 30, 2025
Betsey L. Printy, 85, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on June 30, 2025. She was born on December 6, 1939 at Ft. Riley, Kansas to James and Rachel (Dalquest) Bundy. She was the youngest of six children.
She graduated from Junction City High school and then worked at the courthouse. Most of her career, and just short of 50 years,...
Stephen F. Koppenheffer
Jun 22, 2025
Stephen Francis Koppenheffer, 80, of Junction City, KS peacefully passed away on June 22, 2025. Born on September 22, 1944, in Junction City, Kansas to Myrl and Ethel (Shane) Koppenheffer, Stephen grew up in Junction City, graduating from Junction City High School.
In October of 1965, he married Sandra Engstrom, his one and only true love. Together, they lovingly raised their...
Doris A McKinley
Jun 15, 2025
Doris A. McKinley, 73, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City.
A visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Johnson and Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the visitation.
Doris was born December 19, 1951, in Washington, Kansas the daughter of Hubert and Anna Stevenson.
Doris...
Randi Marie Izbrand
Jun 10, 2025
Randi Marie Izbrand, 33, Fort Riley, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Ascenion Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas.
Cremation will take place. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
A full obituary will be published when the memorial service time and date are set.
Jaleesa Imfura Kajabika
Jun 9, 2025
Jaleesa Imfura Kajabika, age 6, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at Milford Lake State Park.
A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Junction City Church of the Nazarene (JCNAZ) 1025 S. Washington Street Junction City, Kansas. Burial will follow the funeral at Kansas Veterans' Cemetery 5181 Wildcat Creek Road...
Elfriede Michel
Jun 9, 2025
Elfriede Michel, 92, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at her daughter's home in Junction City, Kansas. A graveside service will take place 2 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2025 at Highland Cemetery.
Elfriede was born December 8, 1932, in Goerlitz, Germany the daughter of Kurt and Elfriede Haenchen.
She is survived by one daughter, Andrea Bradford of...
Dellina "Tiny" Ang'Jos Morgan
Jun 5, 2025
Dellina Tiny Ang'Jos Morgan, 4, passed away at Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, on June 5, 2025. She was born on June 28, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 12 noon until 1:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at Johnson & Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home in Junction City, Kansas.
"Tiny" is...
Michael Allen Havens
Jun 3, 2025
Michael Allen Havens, 68, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at his residence in Junction City, Kansas.
A graveside service with military honors will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery 5181 Wildcat Creek Road Manhattan, Kansas.
Michael was born in the State of Missouri on March 26, 1957.
Michael served in...
Andrew "Rick" Ziegler
May 31, 2025
Rick was born in Junction City, Kansas to Richard Homer Ziegler and Marie Neyer Ziegler. He was the youngest of three children and is survived by his sister, Cynthia (Claire) Schmidt of Washington, and his brother, Phil (Sammy) Ziegler of Oklahoma.
From a young age, Rick had a deep love for the land and animals. You could often find him on...
Donald Scott Stevens
May 31, 2025
Donald Stevens, born October 25, 1951, passed away in the early morning hours of May 31, 2025. Don was a loving and devoted husband to Carolyn Stevens, and they were married on September 10, 1983. Together, they had three sons, Matthew, Christopher, and Daniel Stevens. He welcomed two daughters-in-law into his family: Amber Stevens, who is married to Christopher Stevens,...
