Janyce Rae Vatne Obituary
We bid farewell to Janyce Rae Vatne (Minneapolis, Minnesota), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 30, 2025 at the age of 87. Janyce Rae touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janyce Rae Vatne to pay them a last tribute.
As Janyce Rae departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Janyce Rae may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Janyce Rae leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her brother Robert Graham. She is survived by: her husband Douglas Allan Vatne; her children, Dean Vatne (Leslie), Jeanine Haws (Scott) and Jennifer Charbonnet (Steve); and her sister Jacquelyn Graham. She is also survived by eight grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Nativity Lutheran Church (3312 Silver Lake Rd NE, St Anthony, MN 55418). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at 1:45 PM at the Sunset Cemetery (2250 St Anthony Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55418).
In lieu of flowers or a memorial, Jan would wish all to practice acts of kindness in her memory.