Janelle Wiese

Janelle Wiese, daughter of Ernest and Bernice (Anderson) Brown, was born August 26, 1953. Janelle entered eternal rest on August 17, 2026, in Spokane, Washington, while visiting family.

Janelle was a graduate of Corning High School, Class of 1971. She was united in marriage to Lyle Wiese on April 28, 1973 at the Christian Church in Corning, Iowa. They spent many years traveling on their Harley Davidson motorcycle. Two boys, Adam and Andy, were born to bless this union.

Earlier in life, Janelle worked at the NFO before her boys were born. While the boys were young she did in-home daycare and worked at the Prescott Library. She enjoyed spending her free time gardening and canning with her mom. Later she worked at the Corning Medical Clinic until retiring on December 28, 2020. She loved spending time with family, friends and her grandkids. She also enjoyed her beloved dachshund dog, Henry.

Janelle will be remembered with love by her family. She is survived by her son, Adam (Stephanie) Wiese of Denison, Iowa, together with their daughters Lexie, Lyrisa, and Landyn. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Liz Wiese, and by Liz’s children, Bodi and Luci, as well as her brother, Ron Brown.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lyle; her son, Andy; her parents, Ernest and Bernice Brown-Miller; her step-father, Bert Miller; her sister, Carol Griffith; her brother-in-law, Ross Griffith; her sister-in-law, Norma Brown; and her beloved dog, Henry.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Prairie Rose Cemetery, Corning, Iowa. A luncheon will be served at the Community Center following the graveside service.

Janelle will be held in the hearts of those who knew and loved her, and her memory will remain a lasting part of her family.