Janice Jean Fitzgerald-Dufield

Janice Jean Fitzgerald- Dufield , age 69, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Kansas Medical Center , in Andover , KS .

She was born October 17, 1942, at Borger , TX , to Eugene M. and Marjorie (Rinehart) Fletcher.

She graduated from Sublette High School , in 1960, and Wichita State University , in 1998. She was a retired accountant, and was a member of First United Methodist Church , in Liberal.

She married Jack M. Dufield on February 26, 2005, at Red River , NM . He survives.

Other survivors include:

3 Sons

Dr. David Fitzgerald, of Greeley , CO

Kevin E. Fitzgerald and wife Nancy, of Severna Park , MD

Dr. Russell W. Fitzgerald and wife Dr. Michelle Hausheer , of Bentonville , AR

1 Stepson

J. Mason Dufield III, of Henderson , NV

1 Stepdaughter

Jill Ladd and husband Clifton , of Ft. Smith , AR

1 Brother

Dennis Elliott and wife Jule , of Arlington , TX

1 Sister

Dane Blunt and husband Bill, of Vicksburg , MI

9 Grandchildren

Holden, Tara, Cameron, Hattie, Hollis, Grayson, Preston , and Fitzgerald

2 Step-grandchildren

August & Mathison

She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene M. Fletcher; step-father, Dorsey Elliott; and 1 brother, Jerry Fletcher

Visitation Time will be Friday, April 20th, from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Brenneman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 21, 2012, at First United Methodist Church , in Liberal, with Rev. David Randall, officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m., in Graceland Cemetery , at Meade.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church , in care of Brenneman Funeral Home, 1212 W. 2nd St. , Liberal , KS 67901 .

Condolences also may be sent to the family at www.brennemanfuneralhome.com