Janet Largent
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Janet Largent
RONAN — Janet E. Largent, 89 years old, passed away in Ronan on Nov. 2, 2023. She was born in Silvana, Washington, on Jan. 8, 1934, to Marvin and Ellen Jensen.
She is survived by her children, Lee, David (Linda), Margret (Robert) Wootten, and Marvin (Jeri); her siblings, Mackie (Joe) Town, Norma (Tom) McSloy, Ray (Sue) Jensen, Laurel (Mehdi) Araghi, Dan (Beth) Jensen and many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and a number of kids she babysat over the years.
As the oldest of nine, Janet got an early start taking care of kids, then she raised four of her own on the farm in Moiese. After moving to Ronan, she spent a lot of time babysitting for several families in the area. All that time caring for and feeding kids prepared her for working 17 years in the cafeteria at St. Luke Hospital in Ronan.
A memorial will be held next summer. Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at: www.shriderthompson.com.
Arrangements are under the care of Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home.
