LAKEPORT, Calif. – Janice Rae Rinehart, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 17, 1933, passed away in Lakeport on Aug. 8, 2019.

Janice was a teenage beauty queen who participated in numerous parades and was crowned "Miss Moto" in 1952.

She met her husband "Butch" in Avalon, Catalina Island, where they raised their three kids.

They moved to Lakeport in 1988 where Janice continued to be an accomplished artist. She taught pottery and other classes for many years in Lakeport.

Janice was a kind, loving woman who will be greatly missed by her family.

She is survived by her husband, Donald "Butch" Rinehart; her son, Ron Rinehart of Hawaii; and grandchildren, James and Nevaeh Peters of Lakeport, Kali and Cole David, and Erin and Brett Rinehart of Southern California.

She was predeceased by her oldest son, Rocky Rinehart, along with her daughter, Roxanne
"Bunny" Rinehart.

Service will be held at a later date on Catalina Island.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.