Janice "Memaw" Calvert

August 5, 1935 - March 24, 2017

Janice Maureen Calvert, age 81, of Marceline, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Boone Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, April 2, 2017 at High Hill Chapel, Bucklin, Missouri with Reverend Bill Birdsong officiating. Burial will follow at High Hill Cemetery, Bucklin, Missouri. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Rhodes Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been suggested to the family in care of Joan Duey to assist with funeral expenses, and may be left at or sent to the funeral home, 216 Linn Street, Brookfield, Missouri 64628. On-line registry at www.rhodesfh.com Janice Maureen, daughter of Fred L. McClellan and Nola Marie (Paramore) McClellan, was born on August 5, 1935 in Logan, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Bill Calvert who preceded her in death in 1993. Janice was a member of the Assembly of God church, Marceline, Missouri. She enjoyed playing the piano and the organ, crocheting, and birdwatching. She is survived by three daughters, Joan Duey and husband Jeff, Marceline; Cheryl Finney and husband Jeneil, Shelby; and Michelle Calvert, Marceline; two sisters Janene Schneider, Logan, Kansas; Joyce Schmidt, Salina Kansas; one brother, Laurel McClellan, Anthony, Kansas; nine grandchildren, Scott Warner, Nashville, TN; Alisha Brown and fiancé Matt, Kansas City, MO; Jeremy Brown and wife Katie, Kansas City, MO; Mackenzie Duey, Marceline; Melody Calvert, Brookfield; Jasmine Calvert,, Brookfield; Sasha Parker, MN; Megan Lynn, Excelsior Springs, MO; and Alec Finney, Shelby; and eight great-grandchildren, Roman Brown, Owen Warner, Justice Hulett, Dillon Hulett, Wyatt Lynn, Joey Parker, Drae Parker, and Kai Parker Janice was also preceded in death by her parents.