A Celebration of Life for L. Janet Allison, 61, Eudora, will be at 11 am Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Kent Winters-Hazelton officiating. The family will meet with friends at the funeral home following the service, and private inurnment will be at a later date in Oak Hill Cemetery. Janet died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at Medicalodges Eudora.
She was born Apr. 18, 1957, in Arkansas City, Kan., the daughter of Robert L. and Laurie J. Allison. She graduated from Lawrence High School, and later earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas, where she was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. She began working as a lab technician with Gulf Oil Co. in Houston, and later worked as a sales representative at Roadway Express. She dearly enjoyed her time living, traveling, and going to school in Europe. She was a member of PEO Sisterhood and the Ventura Club.
Survivors include her mother, Laurie Allison, Lawrence, and a brother, Jeff Allison and wife Georgeanne, Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her father in 2011.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, or Medicalodges Eudora Activity Fund, in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS, 66044.
The family wishes to extend its appreciation to the staff of Medicalodges Eudora and Good Shepherd Hospice of Lenexa for their loving care of Janet.
