Janet Bernice Kruchten

AIKEN, SC - Janet B. Kruchten, 78, nee McGillivray, of Aiken, South Carolina, formerly of Lakeview, Arkansas and Chicago, Illinois, passed away on, Tuesday, Augusta 15, leaving behind Les, her loving husband of 53 years; her three children, Lorraine Ward, Douglas Ward and Lawrence (Christie) Kruchten. Janet also leaves behind her sisters, Karen (Robert) Majka; Kathy (Richard) Wojcik; and Linda (Frederick) Aguilar; six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, and many, many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by: her father, George McGillivray; mother, Dorothy Pieler; stepfather, Charles Pieler, and brother, Neil McGillivray.      Janet lived a long and happy life and will be missed by all who knew her.      Services will be private. SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Janet Bernice Kruchten, please visit our flower store.