January 29, 2020 at 5:29 p.m.

Janet Shirk

Obituaries

Janet Shirk, age 62, passed away Monday afternoon, Jan. 27, 2020, at her residence following an extended illness.

She was born in Portland on Nov. 29, 1957, the daughter of Glenn and Nada Lea (Coble) Shreeve. She had worked at Tyson Foods as a microbiologist. She was a 1976 Jay County High School graduate and also a Purdue graduate.

Surviving are one son, Michael Wilhelm of Chattanooga, Ohio; and one daughter Michele Hunnicutt (husband: Carl) of Fort Wayne; her mother Nada Shreeve of Redkey; two brothers, Roger Shreeve (wife: Karen) of St. Mary's, Ohio, and Jerry Shreeve (wife: Kathy) of Portland; and four grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the Salamonia Cemetery.

Baird-Freeman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials can be made to the Jay County Cancer Society, Jay County Humane Society or any hospice.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
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