Janet was a 1961 graduate of Manchester High School. She married Billie Ray King July 23, 1963, in North Manchester; he died April 11, 1997. She worked 16 years at the First National Bank in Huntington and after moving to Valparaiso she was the Customer Service Representative at C.S.I. retiring in 2010. She was a longtime member of the Servia Congregational Christian Church and a member of the America Women's Business Association. Janet enjoyed spoiling her granddaughters and her 3 cats.
She is survived by 2 children, Angela Renee (Michael) Florey of North Manchester, and Eric King of Valparaiso, 3 granddaughters, Evan Florey, Shiloh Florey, and Micah Florey, all of North Manchester, 2 brothers, Jerry (Marcea) Purdy and Richard (Phyllis) Purdy, both of North Manchester, sister, Julia Badskey of North Webster, Indiana and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother Ross Purdy and 1 brother-in-law Jerry Badskey.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender Chapel, 207 W. Main St., North Manchester, with Rev. Steve Badskey officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. Friends may call 2-8 pm Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is VNA Hospice Center, 2404 Valparaiso Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383.
She is survived by 2 children, Angela Renee (Michael) Florey of North Manchester, and Eric King of Valparaiso, 3 granddaughters, Evan Florey, Shiloh Florey, and Micah Florey, all of North Manchester, 2 brothers, Jerry (Marcea) Purdy and Richard (Phyllis) Purdy, both of North Manchester, sister, Julia Badskey of North Webster, Indiana and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother Ross Purdy and 1 brother-in-law Jerry Badskey.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender Chapel, 207 W. Main St., North Manchester, with Rev. Steve Badskey officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. Friends may call 2-8 pm Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is VNA Hospice Center, 2404 Valparaiso Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383.
Janet and her three grandaughters.
