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...
Leta Faye King
May 5, 2025
Leta Faye King (née Kramer), 68, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Junction City on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
Leta was born on November 8, 1956, in Junction City to Elmer and Leona Kramer, and was proud to call the city her lifelong...
SFC Lilia M. Schoenhofer
May 4, 2025
Lilia Schoenhofer, 45, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on May 4, 2025. She was born on May 24, 1979, in Chicago, Illinois, to Francisco Lopez and Anajulia Delgado.
On December 9, 2001, Lilia married the love of her life, Bryan W. Schoenhofer. Together, they made their home in Junction City, Kansas, and raised a beautiful family.
Lilia proudly served her country...
Reggie E. Blocker
May 4, 2025
Reggie E. Blocker, age 52, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 in his home.
Reggie was born on June 18, 1972 in Marysville, Kansas, the son of Galen D. and Joyce E. (Cohorst) Blocker. He graduated from Valley Heights High School in 1991. When he was young, he started working on the family farm with his...
Dixie E. Rahorst
May 3, 2025
Dixie Rahorst nee’ Dixon transitioned to a new existence on May 3, 2025. She was born in a bustling Northeast Oklahoma town, that was a center for petroleum and mining during the roaring 20’s. She grew up in the roaring 1920s and the depression era of the 1930s that followed. Life was not easy for the family of eight children...
Richard L. "Rick" Williams
Apr 26, 2025
Richard L. "Rick" Williams, 70, of Junction City, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Wakefield Care and Rehab in Wakefield, Kansas. This date marked the one year anniversary of the passing of his beloved wife Marcia L. Williams who died April 26, 2024.
Cremation will take place. A celebration of life service will be held at a later...
Ronald Robert "Ron" Reddy
Apr 25, 2025
Ronald Robert "Ron" Reddy, 75, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Cremation will take place. No services are planned.
Ron was born September 2, 1949, in Syracuse, New York the son of Leonard and Mary Reddy.
Ron served in the United States Marine Corp. He served several tours in Vietnam....
William Dorminey, Jr.
Apr 20, 2025
William Dorminey, Jr. 74, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 at Stormont-Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas.
Cremation will take place. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date at Kansas Veterans' Cemetery.
Bill was born December 21, 1950, in Valdosta, Georgia the son of William and Neeler (Simmons) Dorminey, Sr.
Bill served in the...
Anne R. Brumm
Apr 17, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce that Anne R. Brumm, 75, passed on April 17, 2025. Born on November 16, 1949, she remained a lifelong Junction City resident.
Anne was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She married John C. Brumm on June 10th, 1970. They shared 37 years together.
Anne was a lifetime active member of the First...
Gary D. Bielefeld
Apr 16, 2025
Gary D. Bielefeld, 67, passed away on April 16, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a private interment will be held at Highland Cemetery in Junction City, Kansas.
He was born on May 29, 1958, in Junction City, Kansas to Gerald "Jerry" and Joyce Bielefeld. He attended school in Chapman, Kansas.
Gary served in the U.S. Navy as a Radio Communications Specialist....
