HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - RUSHFORD, MN 507-864-7771
RUSHFORD, MN - Janet B. Rislove, 75, of Rushford, MN died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.
Janet Bernice Thompson was born on April 6, 1940, to Edward and Amelia (Evenson) Thompson. She was raised in Peterson and graduated from Peterson High School in 1958. On June 10, 1958, she was united in marriage with Robert "Skipper" Rislove. Janet lived in the Rushford and Peterson area all of her life. She worked at the Rushford Bakery for several years and was a proud homemaker for many years. Janet was a member of Rushford Lutheran Church. She enjoyed mowing and caring for her yard, gardening, cooking, hosting the deer hunters, watching the cardinals, her cats and most of all caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Janet is survived by her children: Heidi (Linden) Johnson, Lynn Rislove, Robin Rislove, and Scott (Angela) Rislove all of Rushford; eight grandchildren: Erica, Nicole, Adam, Casey, Chelsey, Emily, Sonja, and Wyatt; 14 great-grandchildren; a niece, Rosemary Mickelson; and one great-nephew, Reid Mickelson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a sister, Elna Mae Thompson.
There will be a funeral service for Janet at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 30, at Rushford Lutheran Church with the Rev. Roger Michaelson officiating. Burial will be in the Rushford Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 on Friday, at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service in Rushford, and one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the church.
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