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Janet Midkiff Obituary
JANET SUE MIDKIFF, 81, of Milton, WV entered Heaven on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Janet was the daughter of Oliver (Pete) and Violet Childers. She devoted nearly 60 years of loyal service as the organist at Antioch Baptist Church, where she and her sister, Brenda, were the first members to join the church when they opened their doors on Little Fudge in 1966.
She retired from Putnam PSD in Teays Valley. She was a graduate of Milton High School in 1961 and enjoyed every school reunion; visiting classmates and reminiscing.
Janet was proceeded in death by her parents, her son; Darren Midkiff, her sister; Brenda K. Lane, and her brother; Everett L. Childers.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years; Larry Midkiff, her daughter; Dee Harner, her son-in-law; Ed Harner, her granddaughter; Tabatha Cooper (Andy) and her grandchildren; Reagan and Tyson Cooper.
A memorial service will be conducted at Noon on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home in Hurricane, WV by Pastor Troy Nicely. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
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Joni Wallace McComas
April 19, 2025
Larry Ray, I just read the news of ur sweet Janet´s passing
I am so sorry for ur loss Janet was always a nice, quite and sweet person I know she will b missed by many and especially u, ur daughter and grandkids
Donna Bowen
April 18, 2025
Janet was one of the sweetest ladies I have ever known.Heaven did get an angel.
Scott Thompson
April 18, 2025
My sincere condolences to the Midkiff family.
I was honored and blessed to have her as friend and client for many years.
We shared so many memories I will always cherish.
You will always be apart of my heart.
God´s embrace
Lynn Deahl
April 18, 2025
A precious lady, always faithful and loved the Lord. Blessed to have known her. She is now seeing the face of God.
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