Janet R. Williams Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Janet R. Williams of Granite City, Illinois, who passed away on November 28, 2025 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janet R. Williams to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Janet's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Janet has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. Boyd Mitchell and Willie Mitchell. She is survived by: her daughter Jenna Rieber (Christian) of Frankenstein, Germany; her grandchildren, Katherine Rushing (Brennan Martin) of Granite City, IL and Steven Rushing (Emma Hill) of Granite City, IL; her brother Steve Mitchell (Shannon) of Chesterfield, MO.; and her nieces, Emily Mitchell (Alec) and Hannah Murray (Shane). She is also survived by two great-nieces and one great-nephew; and numerous cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to organizations meaningful to Janet: Calvary Baptist ChurchUpward Basketball and Cheerleading Program1422 Washington AveAlton, IL 62002.
