Janette Ann (Dutchuk) Bachar, 75, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Russell Regional Hospital in Russell.

Janette was born July 26, 1943 in Dickenson, North Dakota.  She was one of three children born to Nicholas and Katherine (Cerkoney) Dutchuk.  She grew up and attended schools in Dickenson.  While in school she enjoyed playing softball and basketball.

Janette was a devoted homemaker to her children and grandchildren.  She also worked as a cashier at theaters.  She attended Otterbein United Methodist Church.  She enjoyed being outside, taking care of animals and her garden.  But it was her children and grandchildren that meant the world to her.

Janette’s surviving family include three sons, Jerry Bachar (Lisa) of Olathe, Kansas, Jerad Bachar (Raymond Cotter) of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and Jay Bachar (Kelly) of Hoisington, Kansas; daughter, Jodi Radke of Russell, Kansas; brother, Ted Dutchuk (Vicki) of Port Townsend, Washington; sister, Carrie Wandler (Jack) of Dickenson, North Dakota; and nine grandchildren.

Janette was preceded in death by her parents and grandson, Joshua Tate Bachar.

The family of Janette are holding private services at a later date.  Condolences may be sent to Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary of Russell, who is in charge of these arrangements.