Janet Renee Kimsey (nee Graichen), age 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 10, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to Arthur Graichen (deceased) and Janet Fay Graichen. Janet graduated from The Lutheran General and Deaconess Hospitals School of Nursing in 1977. She completed her Baccalaureate degree in nursing at the University of Michigan in 1981. Janet was the loving wife of James for 30 years; loving mother of Hugh Patrick and Samuel James; loving and wonderful sister and aunt. She was a dedicated intensive care nurse and friend to many at Swedish Covenant Hospital. Visitation will be held at Cooney Funeral Home 3918 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618 on Monday, March 2, 2020 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Additional parking can be found across Irving Park Rd at A Meeting Place of the Church. The funeral Mass will be held at St. Viator Catholic Church 4170 W. Addison, Chicago, IL 60641 on Tuesday March 3, 2020 at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to the charity of your choice in honor of Janet Kimsey. For information please call 773-588-5850 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com