John DeArmond Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John DeArmond (Roeland Park, Kansas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 5, 2026 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid adieu to John's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration John has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Arthur DeArmond Sr. and Anna P. DeArmond; his sister Nancy Edwards; his son John Robert DeArmond Jr.; and his former wife Kathy Bright.

He is survived by: his daughters, Jolene Moten, Jennifer Moppin and Victoria Salais (Socorro); his siblings, James DeArmond Jr. and Debbie Richards; and his former wife Mary DeArmond. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, with two more great-grandchildren.