Janet Vaessen Smith Obituary

Janet Vaessen Smith (Polo, Illinois) passed away on August 7, 2026. Janet, born on May 4, 1958 in Dixon, Illinois, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellwyn Vaessen and Daunene Vaessen (Wiedman); her nephew Ryan Hammett; and her niece Laura Vaessen. She is survived by: her siblings, Kathleen Clinton, Jeffrey Vaessen (Cheri), Patrice Medina (George), Mark Vaessen and Mary Groen (Mike); and her daughter Jordan Smith. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made in Janet's name to a local animal shelter.