Janet Eileen (Eads) Downey Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 24, 2026, Janet Eileen (Eads) Downey of Leawood, Kansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rick Vernon Downey. She is survived by: her sister Merlene Eads; her son Drs; her grandchildren, Patrick, Brendan, Evan, Bridget and Mary; and her siblings-in-law, Janet, Sam Guenther, Ron and Karen Downey. She is also survived by 4 nieces, 1 nephew, and many cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Harvesters Food Bank (http://www.harvesters.org.) or Rockhurst High School (http://www.rockhursths.edu).
