Funeral Services for Janine Nuckolls Birch-East, 75, of Paton, Iowa will be 1:00 pm Friday, May 17, 2024 at Salem United Methodist Church in Paton, Iowa.  Interment will be at South Marion Cemetery, Stratford, Iowa.  The family will be present to greet friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson.  Memorials are suggested to the family.  Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home is assisting the family.  Online condolences may be left at www.sliningerschroeder.com.

Janine is survived by her husband Daryl East; sisters, Janet Sabus and Jennifer (Chuck) Hoyt; sisters-in-law:  Donna (Hugh) Weigel, Diana (Rod) Patterson, and Linda East; special friend, Marlene Kolbe; numerous nieces and nephews; the family pet, Hawkeye the dog; other relatives; and friends.