Janice S. Selvey

Janice Sue Selvey, 77, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday August 15, 2017. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday August 19, 2017 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. also at the funeral home; burial in Blue Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please send contributions to Interim Hospice, 10977 Granada Lane Suite 205, Overland Park, KS 66211 or the First Baptist Church of Grain Valley, 207 W Walnut St, Grain Valley, MO.

Janice was born in Kansas City, MO, on September 8, 1939, daughter of Astor and Letha (Howell) Leavitt. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Grain Valley, played the organ at First Baptist Church and played piano at Pink Hill Methodist Church. She was a bookkeeper for Triple E Food Products and Union 76. She retired as a teller at US Bank. She loved traveling, playing clarinet, short trips, scenic drives, reading and she really loved her dogs and cats. She is preceded in death by her parents; 1 brother; and 1 sister.

Her survivors include her husband, Larry Selvey of the home; daughter, Lisa Nichelson (Mark) of Oak Grove, MO; son, Carl Eichenberger (Frankie) of Salem, MO; step-children, Darla Phillips (John) of Grain Valley, MO, Danielle Herrington of Blue Springs, MO and Larry Selvey (Kathie) of Austin  TX; 9 grandchildren, Marcus Nichelson, Brianna Nichelson, Lindsay Albert, Justin Eichenberger, Doug Billings, Donny Billings, Michael Herrington, Jennifer Selvey and Steven Selvey; and 1 great-grandchild, Peyten Billings. A special thanks to the staff and caregivers at Interim Hospice.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO   816-847-4441