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Kelly Janke-Prichard
1960 - 2026
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1960
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2026
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Kelly Janke-Prichard Obituary
October 31, 1960 - January 1, 2026
Kelly (Van Kirk) Janke-Prichard, 65, of Verona, Wis., passed away January 1, 2026, after a courageous battle with Bulbar ALS. Her husband, Shane, was by her side.
She is survived by her husband, Shane Prichard, and son, Joshua. She was preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Dolores Van Kirk, and her sister, LeAnn Hollet.
Kelly was a longtime mathematics teacher at Madison West High School and was deeply loved by her students and colleagues.
A celebration of life will be held January 31, 12 to 3 p.m., at Hawks Landing Banquet Hall, Verona. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brown Paws Rescue, Dane County Humane Society, or Agrace Hospice.
For more information, please visit www.ryanfuneralservice.com.
Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services
220 Enterprise Drive, Verona, WI 53593
608-845-6625
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