Janet Gillett, 89, passed away Thursday January 21, 2021 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.

Janet was born December 7, 1931 in Moline IL. The youngest child of Edith and Harold Grunwald. She met Jim Gillett while he was serving in the Navy. They were later married on April 30, 1955. They shared 64 wonderful years together until his death in 2019.

Janet enjoyed being a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Survivors include sons Mark (Dot) Gillett Sheridan WY, Todd (Sheryl) Gillett Rapid City SD, and daughter Suzi Rietz Billings MT, as well as 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Janet is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, her husband, and son-in-law.

A funeral service will be held 10am on Friday January 29, 2021, at Osheim and Schmidt Funeral Home. Due to the Covid 19 Pandemic masks and social distancing will be required. The service will be video-recorded and available to view after 1pm at www.osheimschmidt.com/obituary/janet-gillett .