Janet Franke's obituary , Passed away on January 23, 2020 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Janet Franke

September 18, 1932 - January 23, 2020 (87 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Janet Franke's obituary , Passed away on January 23, 2020 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Langeland Family Funeral Homes

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Janet Franke

September 18, 1932 - January 23, 2020 (87 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Janet Franke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Janet Franke (Kalamazoo, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 87, on January 23, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janet Franke to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Bouma and Gertrude Bouma (Kiel); her husband Herm Franke; and her siblings, John Bouma and Eleanor Batts.

She is survived by: her former husband Herman H. Franke; her daughters, Lynn Osterhouse (Jeff), Barb Razenberg (Bob) and Cheryl VerMeulen (Ty); her grandchildren, Andrea Blodgett (Chris), Kelli Douglas (Joshua), Brandon Osterhouse (Ariel), Zachary Razenberg (Megan), McKena Razenberg, Tara Razenberg, Tyler VerMeulen (Aubrey), Samuel VerMeulen (Hanna) and Jacob VerMeulen; her great grandchildren, Addison, Alexis, Andrew Blodgett, Jordyn, Jackson Douglas, Lucas VerMeulen and Natalee Osterhouse; her sisters, Dorothy Balkema (John) and Beverly Mepyans (Paul); and her parents-in-law, Mary Franke and Mick Bouma. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials in Janet's memory may be directed to Rose Arbor Hospice Residence.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Langeland Family Funeral Homes



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Jan 27

Visitation

Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, Portage Chapel
411 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002

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Jan 28

Funeral service

Covenant United Reformed Church
3724 Lovers Ln, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

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