Janet Alene Rusk Obituary
In loving memory of Janet Alene Rusk of Plainville, Illinois, born in Strawberry Point, Iowa, who departed this world on July 15, 2024 at the age of 89. Janet Alene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy W. Brown and Inid Brown (Rowell); and her sister Joyce Adney. She is survived by: her husband George W. Rusk; her children, George Rusk, Jr. (Alison), Jay Rusk (Pam) and Laura Fassig (Keith); her grandchildren, Rachel Rusk (Austin Schall) of Knoxville, TN, Jamie Shaw (Troy) of Kansas City, KS, Christina Palmer (Craig) of Tecumseh, KS, William Fassig of Tonica, IL and Elizabeth Kasper (Zachary); her great grandchildren, Breckyn, Lincoln Shaw, Kayslee, Corley, Alora Palmer, Charlotte Fassig, Isabella, Jackson, Remington, Kade Kasper and Landon Schmidt; and her nephew Erik Adney (Sue) of Mendota, IL..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be given in memory of Janet to the Lawrence Humane Society or Mendota Gardening Club c/o Steve Lauer, 1204 Monroe Street, Mendota, IL 61342 or may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044. Warren-McElwain provides a full range of services including burial, cremation in our own crematory, entombment, or body donation.
