Photo courtesy of Markwell Funeral Home - Casey
Dec 25, 1932 - Mar 26, 2019
Cindy and family,My condolences to you and your family she was a beautiful lady as I remember when we were neighbors. Sorry to hear❣
Nancy Neibarger
April 26, 2019 | Roseville, CA | Neighbor
Her work on earth is done. Now she goes to heaven to live with God. Those she leaves behind will miss her.
Karen Wallace
April 03, 2019 | Martinsville | Acquaintance
Sorry for your loss. We were out of town so missed honoring your special Loved One. Prayers for the family!
Don/Donna Munson
March 31, 2019 | Martinsville, IL
sorry to hear about aunt maxine
GARRY JANNEY
March 31, 2019 | Manhattan, IL
Just wanted to tell you how sorry I am for your loss - sending prayers and hugs!
Carrie Hardway
March 28, 2019 | Paris, IL | Friend
Lived by her she was a great lady prayers for the family
Lori Waller/cown
March 27, 2019 | Newton, IL | Friend
So sorry to hear that Maxine passed away. Many,many memories of Carpenter family and playing mud pies w the girls. Always enjoyed summer visits in childhood and times of family gathering in adulthood. Were never ready for our loved ones to go but always know theyre in a better place. Prayers and thoughts of all of you. Love Ken and Kaye Gard
Ken and Kaye Gard
March 27, 2019 | Clermont, FL | Family
Cindy and family....I am saddened for your familys loss!
Diane Ettelbrick
March 27, 2019 | Lake Saint Louis, MO | Friend
Sorry to read of your loss. Prayers for the family.
Eloise Dalrymple
March 27, 2019 | Justin, TX | Friend
Freda Maxine Janney, age 86, of Martinsville, IL passed away at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Heartland Nursing Center, Casey, IL. She was born December 25, 1932 in Marshall, Clark County, IL the daughter of Carl Clifford Carpenter and Florence Bernice Miller Carpenter. On September 7, 1952 she married Ronald Dean “Ron” Janney in Martinsville, IL. He passed away on June 27, 2015 after sixty-two years of marriage.
Survivors include sons, Carl Dean (Sharon) Janney of West York, IL and Jeff (Tammi) Janney of Casey, IL; daughters, Vicki (Del) Reed of Casey, IL; Patricia Hain of Marshall, IL and Cindy (Gene) Kannmacher of Martinsville, IL; brother, William Henry Carpenter of Martinsville, IL; sister, Arlene Lascelles of Marshall, IL; twelve grandchildren, twenty-two great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sisters, Margie Johnson and Barbara Simpson; grandson, Adam Reed and great granddaughter, Raegan Wallace.
Maxine was a 1951 graduate of Martinsville High School. She was employed as a Dietary Aid at Burnside Nursing Center in Marshall, IL. She also worked as a waitress and for Darcy’s Gift Shop in Martinsville, IL. Maxine was a faithful member of Island Grove Baptist Church, where she served as Church Clerk and taught Sunday school for several years. She enjoyed wood crafting, reading and sewing but most of all, spending time with her family.
Funeral services will be conducted at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Greenwell Funeral Home with Bro. Billie Ray Ulrey and Pastor Keith Wallace officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday evening prior to the service at the Greenwell Funeral Home, 30 N. Washington St., Martinsville, IL. Private burial will be in Island Grove Cemetery, rural Martinsville, IL at a later date with Pastor Justin Janney officiating.
Memorial donation may be made to American Cancer Society, 675 E. Linton St., Springfield, IL 62703.
To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Greenwell Funeral Home of Martinsville, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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