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Leina Janes

Leina Janes, 95, of Freeport, IL, formerly of Columbia, died Friday, August 31, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Freeport.

She was born November 20, 1922 in Toria, Kentucky to the late Elsworth and Mary Corbin Janes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie “Bill” Janes, and one brother, Bobby Janes. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was a homemaker.

Survivors include one daughter, Judy Janes of Tinley Park, IL; one son, Michael Janes of Oak Lawn, IL; one brother, Bruce Janes of Freeport, IL; and three grandchildren, Nathan and Bryant Motykowski and Daniel Janes.

The funeral service was on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. William Davenport officiating.

Burial followed in Haven Hill Cemetery.

Visitation was after 9:00 A.M. on Thursday.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.