Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


William L. "Bill" Jansen

( May 24, 1946 - October 10, 2015 )

Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Location: 10:35 p.m. at the Richard L. Roudebush V.A Medical Center of Indianapolis, Indiana
 
 
Age: 69
Date of Birth: Friday, May 24, 1946
Birth place: Gary, Indiana

Branch: Army

 
Father: Bernard Jansen
 
Mother: Mary J. ( Kemit ) Jansen
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Bill had lived in the Monticello Indiana, since 1980, coming from Lake Station, Indiana.
Funeral Date: Thursday, October 15, 2015
Funeral Location: 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015, Masonic Service by the Libanus Masonic Lodge #154 F. & A.M, of Monticello, immediatley followed by Full Military Rites by the Mnticello Veteranss Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral H
Clergy: Family
Burial will take place:
Private Family Burial will be in the Ridgelawn Cemetery of Gary, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
3:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Bill had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area since 1980, coming from Lake Station, Indiana. He retired March 21, 1994 from Bethlehem Steel, working as a millwright, and April 1, 2004, from Haynes International, working as a machine repairman. Bill was a member of the Libanus Masonic Lodge #154 F. & A.M., and the Redman Lodge #380, both of Monticello, Indiana, He was a life member of the V.F.W. Post, and the American Legion Post, both of Lake Station, Indiana. Bill was a United States Army Veteran.
Special Services: Masonic Service by the Libanus Masonic Lodge #154 F. & A.M., of Monticello, Indiana, will be at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the Miller - Rosccka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the White County Shrine Club, or to the Wounded Warrior Project. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On June 26, 1998, in Monticello, Indiana, he married Edwina Wall; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Edwina Jansen of Monticello, Indiana; Children, Shelly Jansen of Griffith, Indiana, Eric (wife Michelle) Jansen of Monticello, Indiana, Vanessa Keller of Logansport, Indiana, Natalie Keller of Logansport, Indiana, and Shawn Keller, of Logansport, Indiana;Eight (8) Grandchildren, Myranda, Taylor, Dominic, Paige, Skylar, Hunter, Braelynn, and Braxton;Siblings, Butch (wife Kitty) Jansen of Niles, Michigan, Doris "Judy" (husband Robert "Bob") Sodders of Michigan City, Indiana, Diane Howsare of Hebron, Indiana, John Jansen of Monticello, Indiana, and George (wife Ruth) Jansen of Monticello, Indiana; Half Siblings, Ernie, Bernadine, and Harry.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Bernard and Mary J. (Kemit) Jansen.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.