Juanita Fern Stetz went home to be with the Lord December 13 at the age of 88. She was born April 17, 1924, to Salea and Maurice Brown in Burden, KS. She was a member of Central Assembly of God in Springfield. She was united in marriage to Peter Stetz July 30, 1960. Together they pastored churches in Kansas, Illinois and Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and one grandson. She is survived by her children: Rebecca (Don) Goatley, Hiawatha, KS; Paul (Judy) Stetz, Sedan, KS; Rhoda (Ray) Hastings, Nixa, MO., five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be December 19 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in Greenlawn Funeral Home North in Springfield. The funeral will be December 20, 1:00 p.m. in Maranatha Chapel, Springfield, followed by burial in White Chapel Memorial Gardens.