Janine “Jamie” Rahto (1947-2009)

RAHTO, JACOBS, KOKEMILLER, HERMANSON

Posted By: Ames Tribune
Date: 11/13/2009 at 14:08:54

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Janine “Jamie” Rahto, 62, of Luther, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, at Boone County Hospital. A gathering of friends and family visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care, 414 Lincoln Way, in Ames. A celebration of life memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care, with a burial at Sheffield Cemetery in rural Story City.

Janine was born Aug. 31, 1947, in Story City, the daughter of Ronald S. and Wanda M. (Jacobs) Rahto. She graduated from Story City High School and then attended Des Moines Area Community College. Jamie worked for the Department of Public Safety at Iowa State University before going to the Department of Human Services for the state of Iowa where she retired on Oct. 30 of this year. She was a member of the Story City American Legion Auxiliary and Pony Express Riders, and was known as the big sister to everyone.

Jamie is survived by her mother, Wanda Rahto, of Luther; two sisters, Linda Kokemiller, of Luther, and Becky (Steve) Hermanson, of Las Vegas, Nev.; two brothers, Bob (Jane) Rahto, of Bondurant, and Tim Rahto, of Baltimore, Md.; three nieces and nephews; five great-nieces and nephews; and cousins.

Online condolences may be sent to www.grandonfuneralandcremationcare.com.

Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care is assisting the family.

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