Janice D. Saker, 76, of Monticello, Indiana, passed away at 5:10 p.m., Saturday, December 24, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family and friends.

 

She was born on Thursday, May 9, 1946, in Monon, Indiana, to the later Edgar and Florence (Clark) Werner. 

 

On August 21, 1977, at the home of Rev. Roth in Monticello, Indiana, she married Paul "Tim" Saker; he passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020.

 

Janice was born and raised in the Reynolds, Indiana, and had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, most all the rest of her life.

Visitation will be from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 30,  2022, here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

 

A Short Prayer Service will be at 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2022, also here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana, with Rev. John Westfall officiating.

 

Burial will be Private for the Family at the Osborne Cemetery  in rural Jasper County, Indiana, at a later date. 

 

Memorials may be given to the Family.  Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home or can be mailed to the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana. 

 

Biographical Information:
   Janice was born and raised in the Reynolds, Indiana, area and was a 1964 graduate of North White High School of Monon, Indiana.  She had lived the rest of her life in the Monticello, Indiana, area.  Janice had worked at the old RCA Factory, and was a receptionist at the former Monticello Medical Center (when it was owned and operated by Dr. Tribbett), both of Monticello, Indiana.  She and her late husband, Tim, had owned and operated Premier Advertising when it was on South Street in Monticello, Indiana.  Janice and Tim, loved and enjoyed dancing, and everyone complemented them on their dancing.  She especially loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Janice and her late husband, Tim, enjoyed going to the VFW Post of Monticello, Indiana, to have their afternoon cocktail.   Janice loved her daily scratch off lottery tickets and the occasional trip to Blue Chip of Michigan City, Indiana. She was a member of the St James Lutheran Church of Reynolds, Indiana, and the American Legion Post Ladies Auxiliary of Monticello, Indiana.  Years later attended the First Baptist Church of Monticello, Indiana. 

 

Survivors include:

Daughter,

Cheryl (husband Billy) Geier of Monticello, Indiana;

 

Two (2) Grandchildren,

Jessica Akers of Monticello, Indiana, and

Amanda Wilkinson of Monticello, Indiana;

 

Three (3) Great Grandchildren,

Luke Lipps,

Kaitlyn Lipps, and

Jade Crouch;

 

One (1) Sister,

Linda Moncel of Monon, Indiana; 

 

One (1) Brother,

Edgar (wife Gerda) Werner of Huber Heights, Ohio;

 

One (1) Sister-In-Law,

Nancy Reiger of Las Vegas, Nevada;

 

One (1) Brother-In-Law,

David "Dave" (wife Carolyn) Saker of of Missouri;

 

Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.

 

Preceded in Death:

Parents,

Edgar and Florence (Clark) Werner;

 

First Husband,

Gerald Dallinger, who passed away on January 18, 1992;

 

Second Husband,

Paul "Tim" Saker;

 

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.