Janet Elaine Namken Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Janet Elaine Namken of Giddings, Texas, born in Kenney, Texas, who passed away at the age of 91, on April 12, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janet Elaine Namken to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, August Hold and Regina Hold (Wiese); her husband Harry Namken; her son-in-law Thomas Swonke; her grandson Chase Swonke; and her brother Rev. Winston C. Hold.
She is survived by: her daughters, Kathie (Gary Nitsche) of La Grange and Donna Gale Swonke of Houston; her grandchildren, Shaun, Megan Swonke of New Waverly, Kimber, Zach Burdine of Austin, Kaci and David Paden of La Grange; her great grandchildren, Addison, Hadley Swonke, Asher, Sloane Burdine, Connor and Brady Paden; and her sisters-in-law, Darlene Hold of College Station and Gladys Namken of Giddings. She is also survived by numerous other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be given to Grace Lutheran Church in Giddings, Hospice Brazos Valley, or to the charity of one's choice.
