Kathleen Janshen

Kathleen June (Verhulp) Janshen Kathleen June (Verhulp) Janshen, (Kathy), 72, of Grandview, WA, passed away peacefully at home on Feb 5th 2018. The Memorial service will be held on March 10th 2pm in the banquet room at the Best Western in Prosser; 259 Merlot Dr Prosser WA. Kathy was born in Seattle on June 8th 1945 to Paul and Jessie Verhulp. She graduated from Sunnyside High School in 1963 and then through the years worked for a nursing home, Planned Parenthood and a school bus driver; after raising her children she attended YVCC and received a Nursing degree in 1996. Kathy was married to Francis Janshen Jr on July 18 1964; they were married 53yrs. Kathy worked at Hillcrest, Prosser Hospital and retired from Scheffield Manor. She enjoyed playing cards with her pinochle group, socializing and attending sorority functions with her Beta Sigma Phi sisters. She also enjoyed camping and traveling around the NW and spending time with her grandchildren. Kathy is survived by her beloved husband Francis, her children Rich (Allison) of Bothell, Michelle of Grandview, and Lori (Lance) Ulsh of Fox Island, and her grandchildren Brandon Tyler Ulsh, Brandon Michael Janshen, Jordyn Paige Janshen and Mason Allen Ulsh. Kathy is preceded in death by her parents Paul and Jessie Verhulp. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to Heartlinks Hospice Care. The family of Kathy Janshen wishes to thank Prestige Nursing Home, the staff at Heartlinks Hospice and staff at Valley Hills Funeral Home. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kathleen Janshen, please visit our flower store.