Janet "Jan" McManigal of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 17, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 74. She was born June 6, 1946, in Harvey, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Janet Thorne Cheesman. She married Jim on May 20, 1983, in Oak Forest, Illinois, and was a Cafeteria Manager for the Mountain Home School District. Jan lived in Willow Springs, IL until 1983, where she joined Jim in Worth, IL, before moving to Mountain Home in 1984. She attended East Side Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, baking, crafts, traveling, game night, and volunteering.
Jan is survived by her husband, Jim McManigal of Mountain Home, AR; son, Eric (Rhonda) Pearson of Wellsboro, PA; daughter, Leslie Pearson of Aiken, SC; step-son, Jason McManigal; 2 brothers, Bill and Chuck Cheesman; sister, Barb Greenlund; three grandchildren, Zachary, Victoria, and Kayden; and four great-grandchildren, Marceline, Luna Belle, Lyndon, and Kinsley.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks.
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Janet Alice McManigal, 74, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Janet died April 17, 2021, in Mountain Home.