Janet Lee Broyles, 61, of West Lafayette passed away at her home August 6, 2017 after a long illness. She was born in Decatur, GA on June 28, 1956 to Kenith H. and Betty J. (Pierce) Miller. Both preceded her in death. She was married to Steven S. Broyles on August 24, 1974 and he survives.

Janet graduated from South Gwinnett High School in Snellville, GA where she met her future husband Steven. She earned a bachelor’s degree in quantitative business analysis from the University of Georgia in 1978. Janet supported her family with a distinguished professional career while her husband completed his training. She began with the banking profession in Denver, CO. She later rose to the position of accounting management in Kiplinger Washington Editors in Washington, DC. After coming to Indiana, she founded the company Automated Payroll Service for which the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce awarded her Small Business of the Year. Janet was a member of the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and was active in the Association of Women’s Business Owners Association where she served in the positions of treasurer and president. Janet also served on the advisory board to Harrison College.

Janet is survived by her four children: daughter Kristen Budd of Glen Ellyn, IL, daughter Kathryn Jackson of Chicago, IL, son Alexander Broyles of Lafayette, IN and son David Broyles of Thousand Oaks, CA. Her brother Kenith W. Miller of Gainesville, FL also survives.

Visitation and Service to commemorate Janet’s life will be held from 10:00 am until time of service at 12:00 pm (noon), Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Soller-Baker Funeral Home, Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Those wishing to speak on Janet’s behalf and how she touched their lives are encouraged to do so. Memorial gifts may be given in her name to Citizens United for Research (CURE) in Epilepsy at www.cureepilepsy.org.

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