Janet Mable Makela Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Janet Mable Makela of Menahga, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 83, on April 13, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Clarin and Edna Clarin (Hook); her siblings, Joyce Nelson (Warren), Leon, Dale and Gary; and her siblings-in-law, Elmer Torma (Joan), Warren Nelson (Joyce) and Leona Clarin (Donald).
She is survived by: her parents-in-law, Elmer Makela and Ida Makela; her siblings-in-law, Don, Clyde, Vern, Russ, Ervin, Wilfred Huotari, Gary Harju and Joanne Makela; her sons-in-law, Mike Malmskog and Bob Mason; her husband James Makela; her children, Christie Mason, Shari Petersen (Bryan), Becky Palmer (Matt) and Curt (Vilma); her grandchildren, Nikki Kates (Adam), Derek Petersen (Sanae), Evan Petersen (Felicia), Brittany Aker (Eric), Tristan Palmer (Bailee) and Morgan Palmer (Brandon); her siblings, Don Clarin, Joan Torma, Jewel Anderson (Ron), Linda Nevala (Dick) and Lora Erickson (Eric); and her siblings-in-law, Lorraine Clarin (Leon), Joyce Clarin (Gary), Ellen Benson (Gerald), Irene Romaniuk, Norma Jean Walker (Gary), Margaret Makela, Sheila Matson, Vivian Sazama, Trudy Hollman (Bruce), Clarence Makela (Dot), Wes Makela (Carol) and Harvey Makela. She is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren.