Anita Ehlers

Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the Wreford Cemetery for Anita Lee Ehlers,79, of Junction City. Anita passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at the Valley View Senior Life. A visitation will be held 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2014, at the Penwell-Gabel Johnson Funeral Chapel 203 N. Washington Street Junction City, Kansas, with Pastor Laurie Barnes officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to the Friends of Animals, P.O. Box 580, Junction City, KS 66441 and the First United Methodist Church, 804 N. Jefferson, Junction City, KS 66441.

She was born on March 2, 1934, in Geary County, Kansas to Ivan and Mary (Davis) Lund.

She worked as a telephone operator and at the Duckwalls Store in Junction City before she married Alvin Ehlers October of 1966. After her marriage she was a farmwife. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Junction City.

Anita is survived by her cousins Raymond Adams of Wakefield, KS, LaDonna Junghans of Junction City, KS, John Ehlers of Junction City, KS, Mary Alice Thurlow of Vassar, Ks, and Mary Ann Bergmeier of Clay Center, KS.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Alvin.