Janice Kaye Bode

Janice Kaye Turner was born on August 27, 1941, in Monroe, Michigan. She was one of five children born to the union of Troy E Turner and Della (Goins)Turner. Janice attended Monroe High School in Monroe, Michigan graduating with the class of 1959.
For more than thirty years, Janice was employed by the Woodhaven Stamping Plant for Ford Motor Company as an assembler. She was a proud member of the United Auto Workers Local 3000.
Being kind and polite without a foul word to say about anyone, she was truly a pleasure to be in the company of and to converse with.
Janice loved the convenience of online shopping and often perused the internet looking for her next big purchase or whatever deal she could find. Being a Disney fanatic, any specialty items she came across were quickly added to her cart and eventually found their way into her collection.
Janice Kaye Bode, age 83 passed away on Friday; December 27, 2024 at Medilodge of Monroe. Her passing was preceded by her parents: Troy E. and Della Turner; her second husband: Jerry Bode; a sister: Hellen Knisley; three brothers: Pascal, Roy, and Edgar Turner and her long-time companion: Don.
To cherish her memory, she leaves three nephews: David Knisley, Terrence Turner, and James Turner; a niece: Julie Billmeyer; a great nephew: Jason Turner; and one great-great niece: Abbigail Turner.
A Graveside Service and burial of her cremated remains will take place at Woodland Cemetery in Monroe in the Spring. Her care has been entrusted to Merkle Funeral Service, North Monroe; 2442 North Monroe Street, Monroe, Michigan 48162 (734) 384-5185. Her cremation took place through Covenant Cremation of Erie, Michigan, a division of Merkle Enterprises, Inc.
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