Janet Mansker

Janet Mansker, 68, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, at Heartland Care and Rehab in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Dec. 22, 1938, in Desloge, Mo., daughter of Lloyd Kieth and Ermal May Williams Walker. She married Rusby Mansker Jr. He died Feb. 14, 1977.

Mansker was a graduate of Flat River High School. She was employed by KPLR-TV in St. Louis as a secretary. She had also worked for the postal service.

Survivors include son, Rusby Mansker III of Alton, Ill.; a daughter, Terrie Koehne of Godfrey, Ill.; four grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Fairmount Cemetery, with the Rev. Cy Smith officiating.

Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.