Janet Anne (Baker) Garberson

Janet Garberson Obituary Rimer, Ohio Janet Anne Garberson, 82, died at 5:03 a.m., on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born September 27, 1938, in Lima, to Elvin G. and Mae Lucille (Dotson) Baker. On May 29, 1961, she married Keith H. Garberson. He preceded her in death on September 17, 2006. Janet is survived by her two sons, Bill (Karen) Garberson and John Garberson; her daughter, Melinda (Jody) Cox; five grandchildren, Adam (Katy) Garberson and Ryan (Ashley) Garberson, Michael (Faith Butler) Cox, Marcus Cox and Maria Cox; seven great grandchildren, Corbin, Wyatt, Everett, Rylynn, Sawyer, Taylor Garberson and Braxton Cox; two brothers, Elvin (Becky) Baker and Robert (Connie) Baker; two sisters Carolyn "Katy" Schmidt and Joyce Brown and sister in-law, Lucille Baker of Lima. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Mercedes Cox; brothers, Richard G. "Dick" Baker and Carl Baker; sister Marilyn (Bob) Welch and brothers in-law, Joe Schmidt and Doug Brown. Janet graduated from Lafayette Jackson High School, now Allen East High School. She had worked for Trim Trends, Spencerville from which she retired. Janet then worked several part time jobs, the last of which was with Wal-Mart in Lima. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, collecting angels and she always had a huge garden. The garden did not go to waste, as she was a good cook and always enjoyed cooking! Her biggest thrill was to see her grandchildren and great grandchildren coming across the yard for a visit. Janet really enjoyed spoiling her grandkids and spending time with family. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., when services will begin on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, Columbus Grove. Pastor Jim Klausing will officiate with burial to follow in Ottawa River Cemetery, Rimer. Memorial contributions may be made to Donor's choice. With respect to social distancing due to the Covid-19 virus, the family understands that if you choose to stay home at this time, please take a moment and remember Janet, go online to hartmansonsfuneralhome.com, share a memory and/or your condolences. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Janet Anne (Baker) Garberson, please visit our floral store. Read More

Janet Anne (Baker) Garberson

September 27, 1938 - March 14, 2021