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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Amanda Janas, age 95, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the North Platte Care Center. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Amanda was born on September 4, 1924 to John and Lydia Walker at Winner, South Dakota and grew up on the family farm. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;On June 8, 1946, Amanda married the love of her life, Connie "Con" Janas.&nbsp; They lived in Gregory, South Dakota until 1955, then moved to Lead, South Dakota, and eventually moved to North Platte, Nebraska in 1966.&nbsp; Amanda worked at Elvira's Pizza Parlor, then at Washington Elementary School as a cook until retiring. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Amanda was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church.&nbsp; She loved her family and enjoyed reading romance novels and watching game shows. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her husband, Connie; her parents, John &amp; Lydia Walker; brothers, Emil, Chris, Johnny, and Willy; sisters, Adeline Holcomb, Elma Hutchison,and Hertha Elliott; a daughter-in-law, Judy Janas; son-in-law, Sid Kibler; and a grandson, Cory Kingston. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Amanda is survived by her sons, Marvin (Cheryl) Janas of Farmington, AR and Rob (Peg) Janas and Allen (Sheryl) Janas all of North Platte, NE; a daughter, Brenda Kibler of Council Bluffs, IA; her sister, Edna Bicek of Winner, South Dakota; as well as numerous grandkids, great-grandkids, nieces and nephews. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2020 at Odean Colonial Chapel at C &amp; Sycamore in North Platte, NE with Chaplain Gary Smith officiating.&nbsp; Burial will follow at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell, Nebraska.&nbsp; Visitation will be on Sunday, August 23, 2020 from 1-6 p.m. at Odean Colonial Chapel, which is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at odeanchapel.com.&nbsp; In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Goodfellows Shoe Fund.

Amanda Janas (1924 - 2020)