Clara Eileen Irvine
Jan 3, 2024
Clara Eileen Irvine, 86, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on January 3, 2024, at Valley View Senior Living surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 23, 1937, to Robert and Nadine (Kershner) Schonberner in Junction City, Kansas. While in high school, she was involved with the band and baton-twirling clubs. This is also where she met...
Terri A. Ouimette
Jan 3, 2024
Terri A. Ouimette, 71, of Junction City, passed away on January 3, 2024, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. Cremation will take place and a private inurnment will be held at a later date. She was born on April 23, 1952, Bakersfield, California to John and Mabel (Atkinson) Ouimette. During Terri's career path, she was a registered nurse, Director...
Rebecca D. "Becky" Willis
Jan 2, 2024
Rebecca (Becky) D. Willis, 73, of Junction City, passed away on January 2, 2024, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. Becky was born on October 1, 1950, to James and Imogene (Padgett) Steele in Little Rock, Arkansas. After being born in Arkansas, her parents moved to California. During her high school years, she was very active with her church, Ashland Park...
Ana Luisa Harris
Dec 27, 2023
Ana Luisa Harris was born on December 23, 1976, in Bronx, New York, to her parents Nilda Mercado and Rafael Aguilar-Galindez. Ana grew up in Bronx where she gained her resiliency, tenacity, beautiful accent, and sassy ways. In 1994, she moved out on her own with her baby Michael. In 1996, Ana took a leap of faith and moved to...
Alec Demarcus Hurtis Hayes
Dec 27, 2023
Alec D Hayes Jr., born August 30, 1976, passed on December 27, 2023. Alec was born in Heidelberg Germany to Charlotte and Alec Hayes Sr. He moved to Kansas at one year old. Alec was a die hard cowboys fan, win or lose! He also loved his Friday night poker games. Alec was preceded in death by his mother, Charlotte...
Josephine A. "Jo" Olson
Dec 26, 2023
Josephine (Jo) A. (Davies) Olson, long time resident of Junction City, resided at Rolling Hills Health Care Center of Topeka, Kansas from 2015 to December 26, 2023. She was the daughter of William and Mable (Snell) Davies, born March 11, 1928 in Milford, Kansas. She married Paul Olson on January 18, 1948. They were married for nearly sixty years. She...
Gerald Dean "Jerry" Rumbaugh
Dec 25, 2023
Gerald (Jerry) Rumbaugh, 67, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on December 25, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Cremation will take place then he will be placed next to his parents at Highland Cemetery. He was born on April 5, 1956, to Dale and Wilma (Rothfuss) Rumbaugh in Concordia, Kansas. He was the middle child between...
(Rev.) Joe Franklin Mobley
Dec 25, 2023
(Rev.) Joe Franklin Mobley, 86, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on December 25, 2023, at Stormont Vail - Flint Hills Campus. Joe was born on October 1, 1937, to Joe Jackson and Dessie (Huffman) Mobley in their home in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. He was the eldest of six brothers and one sister. Joe would have the best stories about his...
Frank W. "Frankie" Costa
Dec 24, 2023
Frank W. Costa, 76, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Valley View Senior Life Center. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place at Eagle's FOE #830 on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Frank was born October 2, 1947, in Taunton, Massachusetts the son of Henry and Rita (Le...
Mary Lou Stahl
Dec 24, 2023
Mary Lou Stahl died December 24, 2023, in Junction City, Kansas, at age 87. She was born on July 9, 1936, in El Dorado, Kansas, to Ernest L. Wall and Jeanetta (Farrar) Wall. Mary Lou graduated from El Dorado High School in 1954, and from El Dorado Junior College in 1956. She attended Emporia State Teachers College, receiving a Bachelor...
Lenora Rosalie "Lee" Fieldson
Dec 19, 2023
Lenora (Lee) Fieldson, 85, of Melbourne, Florida, died on December 19, 2023, after a brief illness. She was a passionate and dynamic woman who touched the lives of everyone she knew. Those who knew her are fortunate to have had the opportunity to learn and grow from their time spent with her. Lee was born in Lorain, Ohio, in 1938...
June Stewart
Dec 18, 2023
June Stewart of Junction City, Kansas died Monday, December 18, 2023 at Valley View Senior Life. Cremation will take place. No services are planned.
Thomas La Rue "Tom" Clark Jr.
Dec 17, 2023
Thomas La Rue Clark, Jr., 79, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on December 17, 2023, at Enterprise Estates Nursing Center. Thomas was born on August 14, 1944, to Thomas Clark Sr. and Josephine “Mayden” Clark-Hohman in Junction City, Kansas. Tom graduated from Junction City High School in 1962. He played many sports during his high school career to include...
Inge M. Crotzer
Dec 16, 2023
Inge M. Crotzer, 90, of Junction City, passed away on December 16, 2023 at Stormont Vail - Flint Hills Campus. Cremation will take place, and a private inurnment will be at Fort Riley Cemetery at a later date. She was born on October 11, 1933, East Prussia, Germany to Johann and Elfriede (Thalus) Dinkel. Inge worked as a cook for...
Mary Joan Short
Dec 14, 2023
Mary Joan Short, 91, of Junction City, Kansas died on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City, Kansas. Mary Joan was born July 28, 1932 in Halstead, Kansas the daughter of Albert and Mildred (Pierce) Hahn. She attended school in Lyons, Kansas and graduated from Lyons High School. She later went to cosmetology school....
Shirley D. Minor
Dec 13, 2023
Shirley Dolores Minor, 71, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away on December 13, 2023, at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and she will be brought back home to Virginia for a family led memorial service. Shirley was born to Lawrence and Lotti Mae Wright in Newport News, Virginia on November 17, 1952. While living...
Jeryl A. Gary
Dec 11, 2023
Jeryl Ann (Jeri) Gary passed away at the age of 79 on December 11th, 2023. Jeryl was born in Garden City, KS on July 23, 1944, to parents Dan and Loretta (Gulick) Sullivan. Jeryl graduated from Grant County Rural High School in 1962 with honors. Pursuing her passion of art, education and library sciences, she attended the University of Arizona...
Lois Mae Zubrod
Dec 10, 2023
Lois M. Zubrod, 84, of Milford, Kansas, passed away on December 10, 2023, at Chapman Valley Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 24, 1939, to Vernie and Lela Parrott (McClam) in Florence County, South Carolina. She graduated Lake City High School in 1958. After graduation, she worked at the South Carolina Health and Environmental Services...
William E. "Billy" Harwell
Dec 7, 2023
William E. "Billy" Harwell, 76, of Junction City, Kansas died on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City, Kansas. William was born on May 9, 1947, Indianapolis, Indiana the son of Dorothy Wilson. William has lived in Junction City, Kansas the past four years. He moved here from Waterloo, Iowa. William spent most of...
Logan Russell "Marty" Martin
Dec 4, 2023
Logan Russell "Marty" Martin died Monday, December 4, 2023 at Valley View Senior Life in Junction City, Kansas. Marty was born in Knott County, Hueysville, Kentucky on August 17, 1948. He graduated from Garrett High School in Kentucky. After graduation, he joined the Army. Marty served in Vietnam from June 1, 1969 to June 1, 1970. He was the recipient...
