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,...
Gloria Jean Marcus
May 30, 2025
Gloria Jean (Johnson) Marcus, 70, of Manhattan, KS, passed away on May 30, 2025, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
Gloria was born on September 15, 1954, to Robert Dale Johnson and Madelyn Jean (Reck) Johnson at Junction City Municipal Hospital.
She carried with her an abundance of compassion and dedicated her life to caring for others as a geriatric nurse....
Cheryl A. McCullough
May 30, 2025
Cheryl A. McCullough, 78, of Junction City, Kansas passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Stormont-Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas.
The family is holding a Celebration of Life “Come and Go” style reception on August 16th at the Geary County 4-H/Senior Citizens Center, between the hours of 1 PM and 3 PM. All that knew...
Donald LeRoy Garrison
May 29, 2025
Donald LeRoy Garrison, 93, of Junction City, Kansas died on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City, Kansas.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Zion United Church of Christ Church 1811 McFarland Road in Junction City, Kansas. Pastor Erik Graefe will officiate. Burial will follow the funeral...
Paul (Mike) G. Irvine, II
May 29, 2025
Paul (Mike) Gaylord Irvine,II, 89, of Junction City, passed away on May 29, 2025, at the Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center in Leavenworth, Kansas. Graveside services with military honors will take place on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 9:30 am at the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery at Manhattan, KS. with Pastor Erik Graefe officiating. No visitation is planned. Memorial contributions...
Doyle Edward Rippeto
May 29, 2025
Doyle Edward Rippeto, 86, of Junction City, Kansas died on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at his residence in Junction City, Kansas.
A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2025 at the Johnson and Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home. Pastor B.J. Solander will officiate. Friends and family may call 5-6 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Burial will follow...
Andree (Andy) C. Pyle
May 26, 2025
Andree (Andy) C. Pyle, 81, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away on May 26, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a family led memorial service will be held at a later date.
Andy was born at La Rochelle, France to Francis and Marguerite Turfin on February 22, 1944. She grew up with twelve siblings while living in France.
Being a military spouse she...
William J. "Wild Bill" Mackie
May 24, 2025
William J. "Wild Bill" Mackie, 63, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on May 24, 2025 at his home. A graveside service will be held at Kansas Veterans' Cemetery with military honors. The graveside service will take place on Thursday June 12, 2025 at 10am.
Wild Bill was born on January 23, 1962, in New Brunswick, New Jersey the son of...
Rachel Marie Moore
May 24, 2025
Rachel Marie Moore, 41, passed away on May 24, 2025 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Her strength, spirit, and love will be remembered always by those who knew and loved her.
Born at Fort Riley, Kansas, on April 25, 1984, to Donna K. (Moore) Hadden and Bobby Humbard Jr. Rachel graduated from Manhattan High School in 2002 and went...
Johanna E. Rasmussen
May 20, 2025
Johanna E. "Jane" Rasmussen, 96, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas.
Cremation will take place. No memorial services planned.
On August 31, 1954, Jane married Grant A. Rasmussen. He died on March 4, 2009.
Weldon G. Folwell
May 19, 2025
Weldon Gene Folwell, 96, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025. Following cremation, a private ceremony will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery to honor Weldon and his wife Hilde. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Xavier Catholic Church, 218 N. Washington Street, Junction City, Kansas, 66441.
Weldon was born in Terre Haute,...
Richard L. Ball
May 17, 2025
Richard L. Ball, 75, passed away on May 17, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas. He was born in Wichita, Kansas on December 23, 1949, to John Ball and Coralee Lewis.
Richard was raised in Chase, Kansas with six brothers and sisters. After Rick graduated from high school, he joined the United States Navy. While in the Navy, he met Patricia Mac Cready,...
Bernice Bullard
May 16, 2025
Bernice Wills Bullard was born on December 11, 1949 in Selma, Alabama to the union of George and Lula Mae Wills. She was the third of five children. Bernice accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Ward Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma, Alabama. She transitioned peacefully from this life on May 16, 2025 at her home...
Solomon L. Edwards
May 15, 2025
Solomon L. Edwards, 49, of Junction City, Kansas died on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Stormont-Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Second Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Redo Purnell officiating. A visitation will be held one hour to prior to the funeral at the church. Cremation will follow the service.
Solomon...
Sherrie L. Davis
May 15, 2025
Sherrie L. Davis, 60, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on May 15, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a family led ceremony will be held at a later date.
Sherrie was born on May 30, 1964, to Jackie and Ina (Loader) Davis at Anchorage, Alaska. She grew up in a military family, which caused her and her family to move...
Dial Haynes Bleakley
May 10, 2025
Our dad, Dial Bleakley, 86, of Junction City, Kansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 10, 2025. He is preceded in death by our mother and his wife of 61 years, Sheryl (Foland) Bleakley.
Cremation will take place. A celebration of life service will be conducted 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025 at First Christian...
Virginia G. Thomas
May 6, 2025
Virginia Grace Thomas, A long - time resident of Geary County, Died on May 6, 2025, at the age of 65.
She was born in Wurzburg, Germany during 1959, to Maria Wilhelmima Thomas and Gwynne Norwood Thomas (SFC USA Retired), who preceded her in death. Ms. Thomas graduated from Junction City High School in 1977, then returned to school in 1987,...
Jackie Lee Johnson
May 6, 2025
Jackie L. Johnson, 78, of Junction City, Kansas died on Tuesday, May 06, 2025 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Second Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Larry Jones officiating and Pastor Byron White delivering the eulogy. Burial will follow the funeral at Highland Cemetery. Following the...
Martin John "Marty" Wanecek
May 6, 2025
SFC (RET) Martin "Marty" John Wanecek, 94, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City, Kansas.
A private graveside service with full military honors will be held at Kansas Veterans' Cemetery.
Martin was born August 22, 1930, in Covert, Michigan the son of Frank and Helen (Shimanek) Wanecek.
Martin served in...
George E. Marcus
May 5, 2025
George E. Marcus, Jr., 72, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away on May 5, 2025, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
He was born on June 24, 1952, to George Marcus, Sr. and Delores (Whiston) Marcus at the Stormont Vail Hospital ~ Flint Hills Campus in Junction City.
George proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and was honorably discharged in...
