Nov 24, 2025

Jonathan Paul Picking

Posted Nov 24, 2025 8:24 PM
Jonathan Paul Picking 
Jonathan Paul Picking 

Jonathan Paul Picking Jon was born in Abilene KS, May 8th, 1967 and died at SRHC Salina KS  November 22nd, 2025, after a long battle with renal failure.

Jon was the glue that held us together. He had the answer to all our questions. He was a man of all things. He could do anything.Always trying, always figuring things out.

He loved wholeheartedly. He was strong, kind, funny, and fun to be around.

He is survived by his mother Sharon Picking, brothers Matthew Picking and Robert Pickingsisters Kelly Goth and husband Troy, Brandy Starr and husband Tim, Stacey Viers.

Significant other Paula Twist, daughter Amanda Picking, son Johnny Picking, grandchildren Kyra, Dylan, Logan, Ian, Gracie, Joe, nephews Joseph Picking, Jackson Goth and fiance Natasha Allen, nieces Kamber Musgrove, Katie and husband Cam HarrodHis extended family and friends. And of course every one of his fur babies.

He is preceded by his father Paul Lee Picking, grandparents Herbert and Adeline Cousins, Lawrence and Shirley Picking and granddaughter Kalie Dawn.Remember Jon smiling, laughing, joking, and fishing at the State Lake.

He will be missed by everyone who ever met him.

At Jon's request, there will be no service. Cremation was chosen.

A small family gathering will be held at a later date.