Janet Marion Travis

Janet Marion Travis obituary

Janet Marion Travis

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Janet Travis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Westgor Funeral Home - Neenah on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Janet Marion (Knippel) Travis passed away October 17, 2025. She was born August 22, 1933, in Milwaukee, the youngest daughter of Thomas and Elsie Knippel. On June 30, 1951, she married V.J. "Jack" Travis. She is survived by two daughters: Jeri Travis, Neenah and Jean (Randy) Burgess Corvallis, Oregon, and son James (Mary) Travis in Clintonville. Janet is further survived by grandchildren: Adam Burgess, Lindsay (Anthony) King, Taylor Travis, Logan (Megan Walsh) Travis, Jason (Sheila Xie) Strnad, and Jerime Strnad and great grandchildren Caitlyn and Megan Kroeger, and Peyton and Grayson King, and Cage Strnad.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jack (2016), mother Elsie (1980), father Thomas (1985), sister Vera (1991) and sister Edith (2015).

Janet's wishes are to have a private service for the family that will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Neenah on Thursday October 23.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

23

Visitation

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Greenlawn Memorial Park

1451 Green Valley Rd, Neenah, WI 54956

Send Flowers

Oct

23

Burial

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Greenlawn Memorial Park

1451 Green Valley Rd, Neenah, WI 54956

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Westgor Funeral Home - Neenah

Only 7 hours left for delivery to next service.