Janet Grace Kaye, 95, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away on Oct. 15, 2026. She was born Sept. 4, 1931, in Sturgeon Bay to William and Lena (Stroobants) Kipp. On Nov. 3, 1948, she married Ellard Kaye in Brussels, he preceded her in death on Oct. 16, 1996. Janet worked at Emerson Motors for many years. She also helped her husband on the farm and worked on a mink farm for a short time. She loved cooking and baking and was well known for her Belgian pies. She also enjoyed polka music. Most of all, she loved her family and treasured the time she spent with her kids, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She is survived by 4 children, Susan (Louie) LaViolette, Allen (Sue) Kaye, Cindy Heldmann, and Julie (Mike) Wiesner; 9 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren; brother Roger Kipp; 2 sisters, Arlene Ploor and Linda (Allan) Kintopf, 2 sisters-in-law, Joyce (Stanley) LaCrosse and Mary Kipp. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Wallace (Lois) Kipp, Jim Kipp, Bill Jr. (Carol) Kipp, Joe Kipp; and sisters, Kay Slaasted and Judy (John) Engebose and a brother-in-law, Dale Ploor. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at St. Francis and St. Mary Parish in Brussels. Visitation will be at the church on Wednesday from 10:00 am until the time of mass. Entombment will be in the Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum. Forbes Funeral Home is serving the family. Expressions of sympathy may be left for the family on her memorial page at www.forbesfuneralhome.com.