John F. Munjak, 75, of Olathe, KS (formerly of Lenexa, KS) died on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Olathe Hospice House.
John was born in Kansas City, KS and was the second of six children born to Michael & Patricia Munjak. He was predeceased by his parents, brother Michael , sister Teresa Weber, and his first wife Teresa. He is survived by sisters Rosemary Blevins of Arcadia, FL, Rita Haas (Eric) of Kansas City, KS, brother Larry (Carol) of Roland Park, KS and many nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his wife, Linda of Olathe, KS, daughter Julianne Munjak (Philip Khoury) of Kansas City, MO, son John Michael (Tomo) of Japan, stepson Chris Oetting, of Olathe, KS, and stepdaughter Shelley (Oetting) Mullins (Jeff) Blue Springs, MO. He has five grandchildren: Ceresa, Sirus, Selanna & Sylvia Munjak-Khoury and Hana Munjak. He also has four step-grandchildren: Dalton and Ethan Oetting, Carson and Cameron Mullins
John was a Vietnam Veteran having served four years in the U.S. Navy. He was assigned to the USS Kitty Hawk and spent time in the Philippines. He also served in the Naval Reserves and transferred to the Air Force Reserves at Richards Gebaur Air Force Base, Kansas City, MO. He retired from the Air Force Reserves in 1995 with a total of twenty-three years of service.
John retired in 2000 from AT&T (formerly Southwestern Bell) after 30 years of employment. He then worked for several years for various companies that contracted with AT&T.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Porter Funeral Home, 8535 Monrovia, Lenexa KS on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 1:00 pm. Entombment is in The Leavenworth National Cemetery, 150 Muncie Road (Hwy 5), Leavenworth, KS, on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Olathe Hospice House, 15310 S. Marion Street, Olathe, KS 66061 would be appreciated.