Edith Jane Whipkey 77, of Bolivar, Ohio, passed away at Hennis Care Centre, Bolivar on Saturday, February 26, 2022.
She was the daughter of the late Robert E. Dannenberg Sr and Gertrude Flinkfeldt Dannenberg and was born on June 29, 1944, in Revere, MA. She graduated from Revere High School and lived in several states before creating a life outside of Bolivar, where she lived for almost 40 years. During her earlier years in Bolivar, you could see her face at Ma’s Place, cooking delicious meals for her customers.
Edith, better known as Janie, had a love for cooking, baking, gardening, and canning. Janie was a pet enthusiast who adored her cats. She also loved flowers, bird watching, painting, reading, and coffee.
She is survived by her daughter, Amber Whipkey of Bolivar, and son, Robert Spassov of Dixon, Missouri as well as many other relatives & friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Whipkey, brothers, Robert Dannenberg & Arthur Donald Santos.
No services are being planned. The Lebold-Smith Funeral Home in Bolivar is handling the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Community Hospice at 716 Commercial Ave. S.W. New Philadelphia, Ohio 4466. To share a memory, please visit the funeral home’s website.
Lebold-Smith
330-874-3113
www.smithfuneral.com
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