Janet Arleta EiltsLarned, KS

Janet Arleta Eilts, 59, passed away December 5, 2025 at Via Christie St. Francis, Wichita.

She was born December 21, 1965 in Fairbury, Nebraska; the daughter of Ervin and Joann Flatham Fangmeyer.  A Larned resident since May 2021, moving from McPherson, she was a homemaker. For twenty-three years she stayed home with her boys before going back to work at the Larned State Hospital.

She was a member of and the principal organist at the Trinity Lutheran Church, McPherson and the Larned Music Club.  She was a huge Nebraska Cornhuskers fan, enjoyed music and playing piano.  Her greatest joy was her family and keeping up with her husband and children.  Janet was a wonderful cook and a friend to everyone.

On April 21, 1990 she married Bradley Eilts at Deshler, Nebraska.  He survives.

Other survivors include; three sons, Ryan (Mary) Eilts, Goshen, Indiana, Matthew (Sarah) Eilts, Kansas City, Kansas and Brett Eilts, North Kansas City, Missouri; four siblings, Audrey Hoops, Deshler, Nebraska, Nancy (Dan) Foster, Colby, David Fangmeyer, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Randy (Tasha) Fangmeyer, Fremont, Nebraska; one grandson, Walter Eilts and a granddaughter on the way; brother-in-law, Barton (Laura) Eilts, Glenview, Illinois; countless nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, McPherson, Kansas with Pastor Peter Rehwaldt and Pastor Dan Ramsey presiding. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Cremation will take place following the service.

Memorials may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church Organ Fund in care of Beckwith Mortuary, PO Box 477, Larned, Kansas 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.

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