Janet Acener Westendorff

Janet Acener Westendorff age 77 of Marion, KY passed away Saturday March 8, 2025 at Oak View Nursing and Rehab.

A native of Crittenden County, Janet moved to Chicago to raise her sons but was happiest when she returned to Marion, KY. She made many friends and acquaintances at Liberty Fuels where she worked as a cashier for 20 years. Her greatest enjoyment came by being with family and cooking, baking and gardening.

She is survived by her sons, Richard (Margie)Truitt, Milton, GA; Timothy(Ingrid)Truitt, Willow Springs, NC and Jason Truitt, Paducah, KY; grandchildren, Kristin, Matthew, Kelly, Lauren B., Lauren, Lindsay and Melanie; six great grandchildren; sister, Janey Heidrich, Marion, KY and brother, Danny Chandler, Marion, KY; several nieces and nephews.

Janet was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Guthrie and Maybell Jones Chandler; 1st husband, James Richard Truitt and 2nd husband, Larry Westendorff; sisters, Virginia Brantley, Lillian Brantley and Birdie Workman; daughter in law, Amanda Truitt.

Funeral services will be held at 12 PM Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Myers Funeral Home with burial in Mapleview Cemetery. Visitation begins Thursday at 10 AM and continues until service time.

Myers Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Janet Westendorff.

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