Janet “Cricket” Eileen Laminack, 52, passed from this life with loved ones beside her, after a long battle with cancer, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July7, 2023 at Springtown Church of Christ in Springtown. Memorial: 2:00 p.m., Springtown, July 8, 2023 at Springtown Church of Christ in Springtown. Janet was born January 24, 1971 in Freeport, Texas to Glen and Carol Waters Laminack. Janet was an “Aggie”, a Horticulture Extension Agent for Denton County, a Peace Corp volunteer in Ecuador, among many other things. She was known for her smile, her sharp with and sense of humor, her love of adventure and travel and for a multitude of friends from all walks of her life. Janet was truly loved by so many and will be remembered as a bright light by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ridings; grandparents, Carroll and Mildred Waters and Byron and Verna Laminack. She is survived by her best friend and cousin, Julie Sphar; parents, Gendal and Carol Laminack; brother and sister-in-law, David and Tara Laminack; and the delights of her life, nephews, Anson, Jayton and Becton Laminack; as well as a host of other family and friends. Everyone is invited to join the family for a meal at 12 noon, Saturday at the church, which will also be an opportunity to share memories. Memories and thoughts for possible inclusion in the service may also be sent to preach.bennett@gmail.com. The memorial service will be streamed beginning at 1:50 p.m. on Saturday : https://bit.ly/scoctxLIVE