Janetta Helene O'Bermeyer

Janetta Helene O’Bermeyer of Columbus Indiana, passed away on May 6, 2025, at the age of 71. Janetta was born on April 8, 1954, to the late Jasper Acers and Martha West. Janetta graduated with an associate’s degree from Ivy Tech College in data entry, and she retired from IMMI after many years of dedication.

A devoted dog lover, her home was always filled with wagging tails and unconditional affection from her fur babies. She was also a proud motorcycle enthusiast, owning her own bike and even teaching her husband how to ride – sharing with him the thrill and freedom she found in the open road. Above all, Janette loved her family and was a doting mother and grandmother. Her deep, unwavering love and support left a lasting impact on those closest to her. She will be profoundly missed by all who loved and cherished her.

Janetta is survived by her brother Kevin Bailey; children Michael (Christina) Thomas, Kitina (Stan) Shafer; 31 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren, as well as many close friends. She is proceeded in death by her parents Jasper and Martha; her husband George; and son Anthony Wayne Thomas.

A visitation to honor her life will be held on Saturday 17, 2020 from 1:00am-3:00pm at Flanner Buchanan-Washington Park East Funeral home, located at 10772 E. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46229. This will be followed by a graveside service at Washington Park East Cemetery where Janetta will be laid to rest.