Obituaries Announcements

Johna Coker
Valley Falls , KS

 Johna Alyn Coker, infant daughter of Alan M. and Kristy R. Behring Coker, Valley Falls, passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.

In addition to her parents she is survived by two sisters, Courtney L. Coker, Corpus Christi, TX, and Karlie R. Coker, of the home; paternal grandmother, Gail Coker-Carr, and paternal step-grandfather, Charles Carr, Hiawatha; maternal grandfather, Karl Behring, Meriden; maternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Mary Pat and Ron Maddox, Valley Falls; and maternal great-grandparents, Darrel and Mary Hammond, Meriden, and Marcella LeFevere, Wichita. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, John V. Coker, and maternal step-grandmother, Deanne Behring. Johna was able to help two other infants through the service of Mid-West Organ Transplant.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Valley Falls. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. A Rosary followed by a visitation will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls.

Memorial contributions may be made to Stormont-Vail Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and sent in care of the funeral home, PO Box 6, Valley Falls, KS 66088.