Jane Ann Feit

Jane Ann Feit obituary, Greenfield, IN

Jane Ann Feit

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Jane Feit Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory - Greenfield on Mar. 14, 2026.
GREENFIELD – Jane Ann (Meengs) Feit, 81 of Greenfield, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at her residence. She was born on February 14, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois to the late John & Ada (DePree) Meengs.

Jane graduated from Mishawaka High School and later attended Manchester College receiving her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. She later received her master's degree in library sciences from Butler University. Jane married James Feit on August 26, 1967, in Mishawaka, IN.

Jane enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She especially enjoyed time spent at the family lake cottage boating and swimming.

Jane is survived by her daughters, Jean Feit and Cathy (Kirby) Purciful; and three grandchildren, Emmaline; Ben; and Eli Purciful. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James; and brother, John Meengs.

A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory, 1484 W. US 40, Greenfield, IN 46140. A Celebration of Life Service will follow the gathering at 1:00 p.m.

Friends may share a memory of Jane or send condolences to her family online by visiting www.erleweinmortuary.com

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

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Upcoming Events

Apr

11

Memorial Gathering

Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory

1484 West US Highway 40, Greenfield, IN 46140

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Apr

11

Service

Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory

1484 West US Highway 40, Greenfield, IN 46140

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels