Obituaries

Pamela Lucille "Pam" Smith

Pamela Lucille "Pam" Smith

May 31, 2023

Pamela L. (Lee) Smith, formally of Muscatine, Iowa, passed away on May 31, 2023 in Junction City, Kansas. Pamela was born January 27, 1951, in Iowa City, Iowa, to the late Orren Lee and the late Pauline (Sprague) Burdick. In 1970, she met the love of her life, Gerry Smith. They had three children together, James, Diahnca, and Triston. Her...

Jane Louise "Janie" Sajo

Jane Louise "Janie" Sajo

May 30, 2023

Jane Sajo, 93, of Junction City passed away on May 30th at the Brookdale Senior Living Residence in Junction City. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, June 7th in the Junction City First Presbyterian Church. Reverend Tim Maguffee will officiate. Following that service, she will be laid to rest with her husband at the Kansas...

Forrest W. Byerly

Forrest W. Byerly

May 27, 2023

Forrest W. Byerly, 80, of Milford, Kansas, passed away on May 27, 2023. Cremation will take place. He was born on March 13, 1943, Milltown, Indiana, and was the youngest of eleven children. Forrest joined the United States Air Force after graduating high school. Shortly after his time in the Air Force, he met his wife and then reenlisted in...

Connis G. Dent

Connis G. Dent

May 25, 2023

Memorial Service for Mr. Connis G. Dent will be held on Thursday, June 1st, 2023, at Johnson Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 10th, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at New Hope CPCA in Madison, Alabama. Interment will follow services at New Hope Cemetery in Madison, Alabama. Connis transitioned to...

Xavier L. "Buster" Kiefer

Xavier L. "Buster" Kiefer

May 23, 2023

Xavier L."Buster" Kiefer, 67, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Stormont Vail - Flint Hills Campus in Junction City, Kansas. Cremation will take place. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Johnson Funeral Home. Pastor Don Noah will officiate. Xavier was born January 16, 1956 in Junction City, Kansas the...

James R. "Jim" Baugh

James R. "Jim" Baugh

May 22, 2023

James R. "Jim" Baugh, 69, of Junction City, Kansas died on Monday, May 22, 2023 at his residence in Junction City, Kansas. Cremation will take place. His cremated remains will be buried in Bern Cemetery located near Bern, Kansas at a later date. Jim was born October 10, 1953, in Key West, Florida the son of Robert Cunningham and Erma...

Jimmie L. "Jim" Baird

Jimmie L. "Jim" Baird

May 17, 2023

Jimmie L. "Jim" Baird, 78, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. A visitation will take place at Johnson Funeral Home on Monday, May 22, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service with military honors will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Johnson Funeral Home. Cremation will follow...

Mary Evelyn Lovett

Mary Evelyn Lovett

May 15, 2023

Mary Evelyn Lovett, age 76, of Chapman, Kansas, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. Mary was born September 19, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She grew up in the Springfield, Missouri area where she graduated high school. She later obtained a cosmetologist license. Mary was an avid bowler, enjoyed reading, shopping, and adored her grandchildren. Mary & Jerry Lovett were...

John M. "Taz" Eakes

John M. "Taz" Eakes

May 12, 2023

John M. Eakes, 61, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away on May 12, 2023. Cremation will take place. Family will hold services at a later date. Memorials may be made in his honor to any good cause of your choice. He was born on November 6, 1961, Salina, Kansas to Sylvester and Carmen (Swaim). John started working at 9 years old...

Robert Lynn "Bob" Peck

Robert Lynn "Bob" Peck

May 4, 2023

Robert Lynn "Bob" Peck, 77, of Salina, Kansas passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Cremation will take place. No memorial service is planned. Bob was born August 6, 1945, in Wichita, Kansas the son of Russell L. and Clarice J. (Roseberry) Peck. Bob worked for more than thirty five years for...

Calvin "Dale" Atkinson

Calvin "Dale" Atkinson

May 2, 2023

Calvin "Dale" Atkinson, 89, of Branson, Missouri, passed away on May 2, 2023. Cremation will take place. Family will hold a graveside service at a later date. Memorials are suggested to JC Pacesetters, 429 Maple Street, Junction City, Kansas, 66441. Dale was born on October 8, 1933, in Latimer, Kansas, to Lawrence and Rosa (Samuel) Atkinson. He worked as a...

Ruth "Diane" Hopkins

Ruth "Diane" Hopkins

Apr 27, 2023

Ruth "Diane" Hopkins, 70, of Junction City, Kansas formerly of LaCrosse, Kansas passed away on April 27, 2023 at Stormont Vail - Flint Hills Campus in Junction City, Kansas. Cremation will take place. A graveside service will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the LaCrosse Cemetery. A meal will be served immediately after the service catered by...

Jonathan Macaulay Winton

Jonathan Macaulay Winton

Apr 25, 2023

Jonathan Macaulay Winton, 31, of Junction City, passed away on April 25, 2023. A family led celebration of life will be held at a later date. He was born on July 28, 1991, to David and Stacie Winton. He was raised in Oklahoma where he developed a passion for fishing and being outdoors. Jonathan graduated high school in 2010, from...

Earlene Brooks

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

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