Janice D. Muench's Obituary
Janice D. Muench, nee, Moll, 72 years of Red Bud, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Missouri Baptist Hospital, Town and Country, MO. She was born August 17, 1953, in Tinker AFB, OK.
Janice retired from Walmart in Waterloo in 2018 after 37 and a half years of dedicated service and she was instrumental in setting up the new Super Center. She was a member of St. Paul UCC in Floraville, IL., a member of the women's guild at St. Paul and the VFW ladies auxiliary, Post 6632 in Red Bud, IL. She enjoyed eating out, Texas Roadhouse, Joe Boccardi's and the Thai House in Columbia were a few of her favorites, camping, St. Louis Cardinals baseball and boutique shopping with her friends. Janice loved Elvis and 70' music.
Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Charles Muench, her daughter, Kelly Muench, her step-daughter, Lisa (Roger Bauer) Muench, her step-grandchildren, Hunter & Nathan Bauer, her niece, Ashley (Sean) Guenther, her step-niece, Jennifer Blackmon, multiple great nieces & nephews, her special friends/sisters, Cindy (John) Love and Carol (Mike) Raeber, her beloved beagle Lucy, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Margaret, nee Saunders, Moll and her brother, Christopher Moll.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, and an hour before the service on Friday, September 5, 2025 at Leesman Funeral Home in Red Bud, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday September 5, 2025, at Leesman Funeral Home in Red Bud, IL., with Rev. Matt Friz, officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Peter's U.C. of C. Cemetery in Red Bud, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to St. Paul UCC in Floraville, 100 Koerner St., Floraville, IL 62298 , Helping Strays of Monroe County 4221 Hanover Road, Columbia, IL 62236 . For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home.
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