Jeanette J. Andrus, age 86 of Hastings, passed away, Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her son's residence in Hastings.
Jeanette was born on March 27, 1931, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the daughter of Lester J. and Olivine E. (Lawton) Anthony. She attended Bellevue High School.
Jeanette worked at Hastings Manufacturing Company, retiring in 1986. She married Jeremiah Andrus, who preceded her in death. Jeanette enjoyed the outdoors, she loved gardening, flowers, lawn mowing and canning produce.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jeremiah Andrus, her parents, Lester and Olivine Anthony, son, Edward L. Phillips, daughter, Susan J. Phillips, sister, Lucile Binger, brothers, Albert, Paul and Jerry Anthony, and grandson, Eric Phillips.
Jeanette is survived by her sons, Gary (Barbara) Phillips of Battle Creek, Steven (Sharon) Phillips of Hastings, daughter, Kay Phillips of Hastings and grandchildren: Jerry (Dawn) Phillips, David (Mary Rose) Phillips, Daniel Phillips, Chad (Kate) Phillips, Greg (Denise) Phillips, Bill (Chrisie) Andrus, Shanell (Ron), sister, Marilyn (Bert) Callahan, and brother, Clair (Sandy) Anthony.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Barry County Humane Society.
Respecting Jeanette's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be scheduled at a later date.