Jana Marie Young, 66, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church of Azle, 200 Church St., Azle. Committal will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Restlawn Gardens of Memory in Newton, Kansas. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to service time Wednesday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to careity.org, which is dedicated to providing oncology services for economically challenged cancer patients.
Jana was born in Manhattan, Kansas, February 18, 1950, to Keith and Evelyn Garrison. Jana was a loving mother to five children, Kelly, Karen, Kasey, Becky and Kyler. Jana worked for the Defense Contract Audit Agency and spent the majority of her career as a federal employee. In retirement, she enjoyed needle point, quilting, spending time with her grandchildren, and serving in her church.
Jana was preceded in death by her father, Harold Keith Garrison.
She is survived by her mother, Evelyn Garrison; husband, Ed Nelson; children, Kelly Garcia, Karen Banister, Kasey Young, Becky Nelson and Kyler Young; brothers, John Garrison, Russell Garrison and Glen Garrison; grandchildren, Isabella Garcia, Noah Garcia, Sadie Young and Ivy Kehoe; and a host of other loving relatives.