MANCHESTER Janet Ruth James Gentner Rose, 71 passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at her home. She was born on October 3, 1946 in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee to the late John & Hazel Smith James.
Janet was a 1964 graduate of Greeneview High School. Throughout her working career she owned & operated several businesses and was last employed at Walmart in Maysville. Mrs. Rose was a member of the May’s Lick Baptist Church and enjoyed numerous hobbies including; craft shows, floral & wood crafting, boating, bingo, fishing and most of all, spending time with her family & friends.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Burton Rose, her siblings, Richard & David James and Charlotte Anderson.
She is survived by her children, Tracey Gentner Frieszell of Manchester, Aaron (Shanna) Gentner & Tara Gentner (Scott) McCane both of Jamestown, Ohio, her grandchildren; Lacey (Chris) Riggs, Lesli (Jake) Gentner, Brittany Gentner, Katana Frieszell, Gage Gentner, Savannah McCane & Seth McCane, her great-grandchildren; Camryn, Jessica & Evan Riggs, Caden Gentner & Jase Wheeler & baby sister due in August, a sister-in-law, Carol (Nick) Motsch, an aunt, Billie Tolson, her sisters, Brenda Hall & Debbie Hall McNelly and the father of her children, George Gentner. Special longtime friend and business partner Mike Klopfenstein.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 4 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at the May’s Lick Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Cornette officiating. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 pm Thursday at the Church. Expressions of sympathy suggested to the May’s Lick Baptist Church (5105 Main Street, May’s Lick, KY 41055). The Palmer Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. Online condolences to www.palmerfuneralhome.net.
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