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Janet Stauffer Obituary

SPENCERVILLE -- Janet S. "Jan" Stauffer, 83, of Spencerville, passed away at 5:08 AM on Monday, July 4, 2022 at Roselawn Manor, Spencerville. She was born on June 17, 1939 in Huntington, IN to Ralph and Maralyn (Dimond) Kellam, who both preceded her in death.

She retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years, where she worked on the assembly line. Jan enjoyed spending time with her family and being outside at her beautiful log home, gardening, feeding the birds and tending to her flowers.

Surviving are her children Robert "Bob" Musselman of Lima, Brad (Lynette) Musselman of Ada, Barry Musselman of Ada and Tammy (Ed Sigurdson) Fisher of Ada; her nine grandchildren; her seventeen great-grandchildren; her lifelong partner Temi Cano of Delphos and his children Angel, Audra, Anita and Andrew; her brothers Jim (Becki) Kellam of Lima and Tom (Julie) Kellam of Tulsa, OK; her sister Kathie Williams of Rogers, AR.

She was preceded in death by her brother Bob Kellam.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Friday, July 8, 2022 at CHILES-LAMAN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, EASTSIDE CHAPEL, where funeral services will immediately follow at 1:00 PM.

Interment will follow the services in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www. stjude.org. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lima News from Jul. 6 to Jul. 7, 2022.

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Jim Neiswander

July 7, 2022

So sorry to hear of Jan's passing. She was one of the sweetest people I've ever known. I've got great memories of the Stauffer farm and all the Musselmans. She was loved at the Ford Plant as well. She was an awesome lady!! Also, my sympathy to "Temi Sue" who I have not seen since retirement.

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Eastside

828 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima, OH 45801

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Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Eastside

828 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima, OH 45801

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