Jane Eaton
June 20, 2017
Jane Ann (Gulick) Eaton passed away at her home on June 20, 2017, at the age of 68. She was born and raised in Des Moines and lived there all her life until she married her husband Marlin “Joe” Eaton and moved to Johnston, IA.
Jane was a graduate of North High School and Grandview University. She enjoyed a successful career in the insurance industry.
Jane was a woman of strong faith and was a devoted member of Johnston Evangelical Free Church. She was a loving, caring person whose heart and front door were always open to any person who knew her. Jane will be remembered for her smile and laugh that brought joy to those around her.
Jane is survived by her husband, Joe; sisters, Paula Sellman, Patricia Berg, and Mary Howard; brothers, John Gulick and Ray Gulick; as well as many nieces, nephews, and beloved friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Pauline Gulick, and her son, Ryan Eaton.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 26, 2017, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines with burial to follow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday evening at the funeral home from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Johnston Evangelical Free Church in loving memory of Jane.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Rick Glynn
06/26/2017
Rest in peace Jane
Diana Welborn Hudson
06/25/2017
So sad to hear of Jane's passing, Knowing that Jane had a personal relationship with our Lord helps with it. Will always remember her laughs and smiles and making everyone around her feel good, she was a good friend in high school and I will miss her.
Judy Tillman
06/24/2017
We are so sorry to hear about Jane.
She was a very kind person and our prayers go out to you at this time.
Judy & John Tillman
Charlotte & Steve Schultz
06/23/2017
Jane was a dear friend. She was smart, witty, and always upbeat, even after she got sick. We'll all miss her so much. Please know that we're thinking of you and holding you up in prayer..
Margaret Beener
06/23/2017
Thoughts and prayers for Jane and her family! Remember being neighbors and growing up with the family. Rosella sends her sympathy.
Brenda Vanderneck
06/23/2017
Jane was a friend and a mentor to me and I will truly miss her...my thoughts and prayers are with her family....God bless.
Mary (Reeves) Rice
06/22/2017
I am deeply saddened by the passing of such a friend and Angel.
Jane was one person that could make me laugh no matter what my heart was feeling. I treasure my memories of High School and the twice a year lunch we always shared. My thoughts and prayers are with her family.
Jane Romp
06/21/2017
I am so deeply saddened by the news of Jane's passing. I take great joy in remembering our friendship in high school. May all of Jane's family know that they are in my prayers and I hope they are consoled by love and God's grace and blessings.