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Janelle "Janie" Agnes
Marek
May 9, 1929 – April 30, 2026
Peterseim Funeral Home
4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona
4:00 - 4:30 pm (Central time)
St. Mary's Catholic Church
10:30 - 11:30 am (Central time)
Janelle “Janie” (Ruth) Marek, 96, passed from this life on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the Washington County Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Riverside. Burial will follow at St. Vincent’s Cemetery in rural Riverside. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 4 – 8 PM at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona with a Rosary at 4PM. A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Vincent’s Cemetery, or Washington Knights of Columbus.
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