Jane Anne Baxter, 92, of Kent passed away October 15, 2015 at Altercare of Brimfield.
She was born on August 16, 1923 in Kent, Ohio to the late Emerson and Lena (Karker) Baxter. Miss Baxter was a lifetime resident of Kent. She retired from Kent State University where she worked in resident services for 24 years.
She attended the First Christian Church of Kent and was a member of the 20 year club at Kent State University. Jane was a very private person. She enjoyed her family, reading, watching television and working puzzles.
Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Emerson and Lena Baxter; sisters, Grace Kirkland and Marjorie Lawrence.
She is survived by sisters, Marvella Baxter of Hendersonville North Carolina and Martha Michael of Kent, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, October 19, 2015 at Bisslers & Sons Funeral Home in Kent, with Rev. Julie Cory officiating. Calling hours will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of service. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of Kent, 335 W. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240. Burial will follow at Standing Rock Cemetery.