Janelle passed away at Trego County-Lemke Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the age of 48. She was born on October 21, 1976, in WaKeeney, Kansas, to John Henry and LeVay Sue Deines (Glick).

Janelle will be deeply missed by her many friends and family, including her daughter, Angel; her husband, Keary Austin; her grandson, Kaiden; her sister, Brenda Hilmes; her brother, Shawn Deines, and his wife, Kerah; nieces Danielle Katt and Shawna Deines, along with Shawna's son, James; and nephews Brandon Katt, Graeden Deines, and Hudson Deines. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and LeVay Deines, and her sister, Renea Williams.