Jane Ann Cleveland

Jane Lichtenhan Cleveland, 67, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on October 18, 2026. A visitation will be held Friday, November 6th from 5:00-6:30pm, at Johnson and Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home, 203 N. Washington Street, Junction City, Kansas with a recitation of the rosary to begin at 6:30pm.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 am, on November 7th, 2026 at St. Xavier Catholic Church, Junction City, Kansas, with Fr. Peter O'Donnell officiating. Cremation has taken place, and inurnment will follow at Milford Cemetery. Memorial contributions and flowers should be sent to the funeral home.

Jane was born on March 1, 1959 to Donald S. and Mabel Rose (Rassette) Lichtenhan of Junction City, Kansas.

Jane graduated from Junction City High School, class of 1977. She worked in information technology field 46 plus years. She retired from Kansas State University in June of 2026, with 25 years experience working in computer network service, telecom, and in the I.T. Department as a procurement officer 2.

Jane was a member of 4-H and Beta Sigma Phi, as well as served on the PTA board at St. Xavier, the St. Xavier circle president, and director of religious education for Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD). She enjoyed baking, crafts, decorating, and seasonal camping. Most of all she loved spending time with her friends and her family and especially her 10 grandchildren.

She married Mike Cleveland On April 24,1982 at St. Xavier's in Junction City, Kansas.

Jane is survived by her two daughters, Jennifer Ann Gagliano of Birmingham, Alabama, and Amanda Beth Cleveland of Liberty Hill, Texas; her son, Kevin M. (Julie) Cleveland of Junction City, Kansas; her brother Deacon - Dr. Joseph Lichtenhan (Renée); sisters Terri (John) Helms of Wakefield, Kansas and Diane Kahler of Kingwood, Texas. But most importantly her ten grandchildren, Madisyn, Mason, Chance, Ava, Lily Grace, Isabella, Penelope, Junior, Chris and Joel; her nieces and nephews, Suzi, Tyler, Tessa, Evan, Ava, Zak, Josh and Helen Rose.

She was preceded in death by her husband Mike Cleveland, of 42 years, and her parents, Don and Mabel Lichtenhan and in-laws Duke and Nadine Cleveland.