Richard J. “Dick” Paxton, 77, of Junction City passed away September 12 at Geary Community Hospital.

A Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, September 18 at the St. Xavier Catholic Church with Father Kerry Ninemire officiating. Rosary services will be prior to the Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Xavier Catholic Church.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 17 at Penwell-Gabel Mass-Hinitt Chapel, 805 Caroline Avenue.

Cremation will follow the services and a private family inurnment will take place at a later date at St. Mary’s Cemetery.