Juanita F. Shufflebarger, 85, of Atchison, Kansas died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at her home. A private family graveside will be held for Juanita. The Becker- Dyer- Stanton Funeral home will be handling the arrangements. Memorial contributions are being suggested to First Christian Church or to Sugar Creek Cemetery. Words of comfort for the family can be left at beckerdyer.com

Juanita was born to the late Amos W. Chapin and the late Mary Edith (Weldon) Chapin on the 24th of March 1935 in Denver, Colorado. Juanita attended Weston schools and graduated in 1953. She married Robert E. Shufflebarger on January 23, 1954. He preceded her in death in 1994. Juanita was a homemaker and full-time mother to her three children. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Atchison and was involved in various women’s activities. She enjoyed old movies, dancing, singing and playing the piano. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild.

Juanita is survived by one daughter Pamela (Bobby) Collins of Quincy, Illinois; two sons Mark Shufflebarger of Atchison, Kansas and Philip Shufflebarger of Topeka, Kansas; three grandchildren; Megan (Mark) Gabriel of Quincy, Illinois; Evan Shufflebarger (Taylor Hale) of Kansas City, MO; Lara Shufflebarger (Ty Geary) of Tempe, Arizona; One Great-Grandchild: Evalynne Gabriel and one expected; one niece and a nephew. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert E. Shufflebarder, her parents, a brother Amos Junior Chapin and Sister Doreen (Chapin) Bullard.