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1936
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2025
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Juanita Dunham Obituary
Juanita Grace Dunham, 89, of St. Joseph, passed away September 15, 2025. Juanita was born March 16, 1936 in Blair, Kansas to Elmer and Beulah (Roland) Dunham.
She worked for her mother at Flora's and then owned and operated her own restaurant in St. Joseph.
Juanita was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and a 70 year member of the Eagles. She enjoyed feeding birds, reading and working puzzles.
Survivors include brother Lawrence Dunham (Patricia); several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Beulah, brothers Roger, Gary; sisters Marjorie and Rosa Mae.
Graveside services and burial will be Monday, September 22, 2025, 11:00 am at Ashland Cemetery with Pastor Velvet Sommer officiating.
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Jackie Roland
September 23, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Kim Frankovich
September 19, 2025
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
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