Janice L. Shafer

May 22, 1936 - October 21, 2020

Janice L. Shafer, 84, of Kearney, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at C.H.I. Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Memorial services will be on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Kearney. Pastor Melody Adams will officiate. There will be no Visitation. Memorials are suggested to the family, to be designated later. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride and Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements. Janice was a wonderful, kind-hearted woman who loved life and her family. She touched the hearts of many in her years of teaching. Janice is survived by her husband, Marv, of Kearney; her four children and their families, Len Shafer of Boonville, MO, Jodi (Craig) Garrett of Lincoln, NE, Jill (Bill) Hortness of Somerville, TX, and John (Autumn) Shafer, Jamestown, ND; Grandchildren, Matt Shafer, Tim Shafer, Tyler Garrett, Phillip (Christina)Yanda, Holli (Simon) Hortness-Bedoya, Jazmin (Devin) Renner, Ashlee Shafer, Austin Shafer,; Great grandchild, Luka Bedoya; Sister-in-law, Mary Ann Homan of Grand Island, NE; Brother-in-law, Don (Linda) Shafer of Holiday Island, AR. She was Preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Nellie Homan; brother, Larry Homan; sister, Dixie Tripe; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Glen and Doris Shafer; brother-in-law, Dick Shafer