Julie V. Manker

Julie V. Manker, 83, Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.

Julie Vera was born April 1, 1928, in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, to Truman and Mary Ann "Mamie" Lowther. She was preceded in death by her husband, William B. Manker in 1975. She is survived by her two daughters, Marta Johnson and husband, Chip and Gina Middleton and husband, John all of Shawnee, Kansas; five grandchildren, Tessa Johnson, Tyler (Dionisia) Johnson, Maurena (Jordan) Edemann, Marlena Middleton and Trace Middleton; and one great grandson, Malcolm Johnson.

Memorial contributions may be made to Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of New York, 25 Columbia Heights, New York, 11201-2483.

Visitation and Funeral Service

Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday, May 27, 2011, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. A memorial service will be 3 pm, Saturday, May 28, 2011, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 14285 Midland Drive, Shawnee, Kansas 66216.