Janet Shank
She was born Feb. 15, 1942, in Peoria, a daughter of Weir and Eleaner Schulz Goveia. She married James Shank. He survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Frances (and Dan) Reinhard of Quincy; two sisters, Elaine (and Larry) Chambers of Bernadotte and Joyce Crouse of Macomb; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Tys Reinhard; and one brother, Theodore Goveia. She worked for Hy-Vee, catering school lunches to St. Paul’s School in Macomb. She also worked with her parents at the Parkview Restaurant in Bernadotte. She was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Macomb and Ipava and attended the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Quincy. She was a member of the Ipava Order of the Eastern Star. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria with Kelly Ingersoll officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Vermont Cemetery. Memorials in her memory may be given to the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Macomb. Condolences may be sent to www.shawgomemorialhome.
|
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 • Vol. 149, No. 24
Janet L. Shank, 84, of Quincy, formerly of Macomb, died Oct. 29, 2026, at Sunset Home in Quincy.
