{"id":3140501,"date":"2026-10-01T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/john-payton\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T01:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:05:39","slug":"john-payton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/john-payton\/","title":{"rendered":"John Payton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Payton<\/strong>\u2014<em>John Payton<\/em>, miaka 82, tarehe 28 Oktoba 2025, huko Milwaukee, Wis. John alizaliwa tarehe 15 Januari 1943, kwa Willis Payton na Helen Jackson Payton huko Kansas City, Mo. Aliishi Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Idaho, na jimbo la Washington alipokuwa akikua, kutokana na baba yake kuhamishiwa nafasi katika kampuni ya mafuta. Alisoma Chuo Kikuu cha Washington, akijifunza historia na kuhitimu mwaka 1965. Baadaye, alihamia Chicago, Ill., ambapo alipata shahada ya uzamili katika uimamu wa dini kutoka Shule ya Uimamu wa Dini ya Chuo Kikuu cha Chicago.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John alibaki Chicago kwa miaka 30, isipokuwa miaka miwili huko Urbana, Ill., ambapo alipata shahada ya uzamili katika kazi ya kijamii. Baadaye alipata shahada ya uzamivu katika afya ya umma kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Illinois Chicago. John alifanya kazi katika afya ya umma katika mashirika mbalimbali, ikiwa ni pamoja na Msalaba Mwekundu, Shirikisho la Hospitali za Kimarekani, shule za umma za Chicago, na katika ushirikiano wa kukuza ujifunzaji wa kijamii na kihisia kwa watoto. Pia alianzisha mazoezi madogo ya massage.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mwaka 1998, John alikutana na Roger Hansen. Walikua haraka katika uhusiano wa kujitolea, na mwaka 1999, walihamia pamoja huko Evanston, Ill. John na Roger walioana chini ya uangalizi wa Mkutano wa Evanston mwaka 2002, na walioana kisheria huko Wisconsin mwaka 2016. Mwaka 2005, walihamia Milwaukee. Mwaka 2023, John na Roger walihamia jamii ya wazee ya Eastcastle Place.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John alikuwa amekulishwa hasa kama Presbyterian lakini akawa Episcopalian akiwa mtu mzima. Baadaye, alipokuwa akitafuta nyumbani kiroho, akawa Quaker baada ya kukutana na Roger, ambaye alikuwa Quaker wa muda mrefu. John alihusika katika maisha na kazi za kamati za Mkutano wa Milwaukee. Alishiriki katika vikundi kadhaa vya Quaker vya kitaifa, ikiwa ni pamoja na Quaker Earthcare Witness, ambapo alihudumu kama katibu, na Kamati ya Marafiki kuhusu Uundaji Sheria wa Kitaifa (FCNL), ambapo alihudumu katika Kamati ya Uteuzi. John alisaidia kuanzisha Timu ya Utetezi ya FCNL ya Milwaukee.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John alipata ugonjwa wa Parkinson mwaka 2018. Aliendelea safari yake kama mtafutaji na mwenye kupata kiroho. Katika miaka ya hivi karibuni, alianza kuhudhuria ibada za Kiepiskopal tena pamoja na mkutano wa Quaker. Alipata kina cha kiroho katika mazoezi yake ya maombi ya kutafakari. Aliona fursa mpya kama mtetezi wa amani na haki mwishoni mwa maisha yake kwa kushiriki katika maandamano ya kila wiki ng&#8217;ambo ya barabara kutoka Eastcastle, akiwa na bango lake &#8221;Rejesha Katiba Yetu.&#8221; John alikuwa mwanafunzi wa kuendelea, akihudhuria madarasa kwa wazee katika Taasisi ya Kujifunza kwa Maisha Yote ya Osher.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John alikuwa rafiki mwaminifu kwa wengi. Alielezwa kama mtu mpole na msikilizaji mzuri. Alifurahia michezo ya kuigiza, muziki, hasa wa kitamaduni, usafiri, matembezi marefu, bustani, kukimbia, na hata alikimbia marathon. 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