Janine Kay Whitney-Wise, age 76, of Denver, Colorado died peacefully on Thursday, June 23rd, 2022.  Janine was born February 5th 1946 in Maywood, Nebraska.  She is the daughter of the late LD. and Virginia A. Embry-Whitney and sister of Charles Whitney.

Janine was happily married to Clinton Lee Wise on June 17, 1977 in Denver, Colorado.  She is survived by: her husband Clinton Wise,  two step-daughters, Cynthia Wise-Harris of Glendale, Az. and Carla Wise of Phoenix, Az.; as well as four step-grandchildren: Matthew and Andrew Counts and Zachary and Chelsie Briggs.

Janine was very creative and enjoyed art, reading, decorating and enjoying time out in nature. She adored animals and had many cats.  At one time she and Clinton had six happy feline family members.  Janine is blessed and will forever be remembered for her warm smile and loving kindness.

The family wants to extend hugs and a huge thank you to Sharifah Bailey, a cherished long-time friend and neighbor who shared much love and support to Janine and Clinton.