Jane West Obituary
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Born in Richmond, Kentucky, on March 26, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Nina Broomfield West. Jane was a proud graduate of Madison High School.
She deeply loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Jane was also a faithful and active member of Paint Lick Methodist Church.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 65 years, Bill West; their five daughters: Kathy West, Karen Pescosolido (Steve), Kelly Benton (Kenneth), Rachel Ball (Steve), and Whitney West (Jesse Parmley); as well as her cherished grandchildren: Kristina Jayne (Colton), Julie Caywood (Clint), Rachel Jo Byrd (Nathan), William Ball, and John Ball (Milena Granella) and 7 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Ruth Henson.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 8, at the Old Paint Lick Cemetery (Manse), with Pastor Logan Zepp and Reverend Steve Pescosolido officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the hospice organization of your choice.
Arrangements are entrusted to Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home, West Main Street, Richmond.
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