Jeannette D. Bentz, 48, Prairie Village, died Oct. 19 at Kansas City Hospice House following a battle with cancer.

She was born July 3, 1964, in Hillsboro to Clinton and Elaine Young Bentz of Lincolnville.

She graduated from Centre High School in 1982 and earned a bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University. She was a regional accounting manager for the University of Phoenix.

She is survived by her mother, Elaine Bentz of Emporia; one brother, Tim Bentz of Marion; and one sister, Cyndi Smith of Lebo.

She was preceded in death by her father, Clinton Bentz.

The funeral service was Saturday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lincolnville with Pastor Norbert Tegtmeier officiating. Burial was at North Tampa Cemetery.

Memorials with Kansas City Hospice House and Susan G. Komen for the Cure may be sent in care of Zeiner Funeral Home, P.O. Box 6, Marion KS 66861.