Earlene Brooks
Apr 24, 2023
Earlene Brooks, 77, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2023, at Valley View Senior Life Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 1, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church. A worship and celebration service will follow visitation at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Nathan Dudley officiating. Memorials in Earlene's honor...
Alma Mae Lister
Apr 20, 2023
Alma Mae Lister, 65, born March 20, 1958, went to be with Our Heavenly Father, April 20, 2023 at home in Junction City, Kansas. She passed away with natural causes. She was the daughter of Virgil Eldon & Veletta Andrella (Lister) Lister. She had attended Emmett, Silver Lake and Grant Schools and then in 1967 she lived in Bennington, Kansas...
Ella Louise Moloney
Apr 16, 2023
Ella Louise (Peters) Moloney (76) passed away on April 16, 2023 in Shawnee Mission, KS. Ella was born July 29, 1946 in Joplin, MO, a daughter of James Ralph and Alberta Frances (Johnson) Peters. She was united in holy matrimony to James Francis Moloney on August 31, 1967 at St. Xavier Catholic Church where she was a lifelong member after...
Tammy Ann Tenorio
Apr 3, 2023
Tammy Ann Tenorio, 63, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023. Cremation will take place. She was born on August 25, 1959, in Council Grove, Kansas, to Robert and Marian (Banks) Swenson. Tammy was a Harley Davidson enthusiast, loved cooking, and enjoyed being outside in the nice weather. She was always a friend to many and...
Ronald L. "Ron" Massey
Apr 3, 2023
Ronald L. "Ron" Massey, 69, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 at Stormont-Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas. Cremation will take place. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Ron was born July 28, 1953, in Topeka, Kansas the son of Frederick Eugene and Delores Marie (Covington) Massey. Ron attended schools in...
Colin Alexander "Coke" Kennedy, Jr.
Mar 31, 2023
SMSgt (RET) Colin Alexander "Coke" Kennedy Jr., 76, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. A visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Johnson Funeral Home. A celebration of life service will take place at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023,...
Shirley Grace Kies
Mar 30, 2023
Shirley Grace Kies, 86, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on March 30, 2023. Cremation will take place. She was born on June 10, 1936, Muskegon, Michigan to Frank and Ida (Pastoor) Yonkman. On January 16, 1953, she married the love of her life, Alford "Glen" Kies. Together they raised four children while maintaining a 23 year military career. Shirley...
Ruth Aurelia Johnson
Mar 30, 2023
Ruth A. Johnson, 89, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023, 7:00 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Interment will take place at a later date in Delray Beach, Florida. She was born on March 1, 1934, in Marion City, Florida to John and Jane (McEvoy)...
Stephen D. Templeton
Mar 26, 2023
Stephen D. Templeton, 68, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Cremation will take place. He was born on June 22, 1954, in Modesto, California to Howard J. and Wynema F. Templeton. Stephen had many interests and hobbies including fishing, camping, watching NASCAR, and going to watch the races or air shows. Stephen married Peggy...
Lynnette Faye "Lynn" Reese
Mar 24, 2023
Lynnette Faye Reese, 73, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas. Cremation will take place. No memorial service is planned. Lynnette was born February 25, 1950, in Watertown, New York the daughter of Dennie and Audrey (King) Hanlon. Lynnette worked as a Certified Nurse Aid for many years...
Msg (Ret) Willie Clifford "Tip" Murphy
Mar 22, 2023
MSG (RET) Willie Clifford Murphy, 82, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral will take place 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 30, 2023 at the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Redo Purnell officiating. Burial will follow the service with full military honors at Kansas Veteran's Cemetery....
Stephen R "Steve" Kane
Mar 21, 2023
Stephen "Steve" R. Kane, 67, of Junction City, passed away on March 21, 2023, after a long journey with Lewy Body Dementia. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Johnson Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2023, at Johnson Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Doug...
Regina "Gina" Rhyne
Mar 20, 2023
Regina Rhyne, 74, of Manhattan, passed away on March 20, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi Village surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will take place Monday, March 27, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., at Johnson Funeral Home. She was born on April 19, 1948, to Frank and Dolores (Valentine) Rhyne in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Junction City...
Csm (Ret) George S. Bowman, Jr.
Mar 20, 2023
CSM (RET) George S. Bowman, Jr., age 76, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service with full military honors will take place Friday, June 2, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Kansas Veteran's Cemetery with Will Ravenstein officiating. Memorial contributions are suggested to go...
Suk Kim
Mar 15, 2023
Suk Kim, 89, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Johnson Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Service will start immediately following visitation. Inurnment will follow at a later date. Suk Kim was born on January 7, 1934, in South Korea. She was...
Sylvia Louise Brown
Mar 14, 2023
Sylvia Louise Brown, 68, of Junction City, KS passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Stormont Vail Healthcare in Topeka, KS. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023, with the funeral service following at 11:00 a.m. at Ward Chapel A.M.E. Church in Junction City with Reverend Andrew J. Rollins officiating and Reverend...
Sheryl K. "Nana" Bleakley
Mar 13, 2023
Sheryl K. Bleakley, 77, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023. Cremation will take place. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Highland Cemetery in Junction City, Kansas. She was born on April 17, 1945, in Junction City, Kansas to Max and Ruth (Dowdell) Foland. Sheryl was a...
Karola R. "Oma" Self
Mar 5, 2023
Karola R. Self, 76, of Chapman, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. with service following. Cremation will take place after the service. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to assist with funeral expenses to the Junction City Church of the Nazarene,...
William C. "Bill" Whaley
Mar 4, 2023
William "Bill" Whaley, 91, died at Good Shepherd Hospice House March 4, 2023. Services will be held at Johnson Funeral Home on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 10 a.m., with burial to follow at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be at Johnson Funeral Home on Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions have been designated to...
James "Jim" Poole
Mar 3, 2023
James Michael "Jim" Poole, 68, was born on January 3, 1955, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and passed away March 2, 2023, at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, Kansas. He was affectionately called Jim and Papa Jim by his many friends and family. After the untimely death of his mother at an early age, Jim and his brothers attended Milton Hershey Boarding School...
