Janice Eileen (Rex) Mansfield

Janice Eileen Mansfield, 84, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Angola, Indiana.

She was born on February 16, 1938; in Ligonier, Indiana, to Ralph Oakley and Lulu Evelyn (Conrad) Rex. Janice graduated from Ligonier High School in Ligonier, Indiana.

She married George Thomas Mansfield on February 7, 1986.

Janice worked at Mansfield Engineering along-side her husband for many years.  She was involved with The Builders Association of Northeast Indiana (BANI) for several years. 

Janice enjoyed painting, sketching, engraving on wood and etching on glass.  She also enjoyed going mushrooming with her husband, George. 

Janice loved music and taught herself how to play the piano and played mostly by ear.

Most of all she loved spending time with her family.

Surviving are her daughters, Cynthia Lu Sigrist of Angola, Indiana, Diana Sue (Jeff) Massucci of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Mary Karen (Greg) Weber of Fort Wayne, Indiana; her stepchildren, Martin Thomas (Susan) Mansfield of Tennessee, Jana (Stan) Peterson of Utah and Mary Emily (Shane) Decker of Colorado.  Also surviving are her 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of 24 years, George Thomas Mansfield on March 26, 2010; brother, Richard Rex and sister, Julie Alleen Dobrunst.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Weicht Funeral Home in Angola, Indiana with her nephew, Rev. Richard Rex officiating.

Visitation will be from 10-11 AM on Friday, October 7, 2022, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Powers Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana.

Memorial donations may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.

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