Obit: Loughead, Janet L. (1933 - 2014)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Loughead, Graves, Soles, Flecko, Pendergast, Busick, Sautner, Graupner, VanZandt, Bechler

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Abbotsford, Wis.) 09 Jul 2014

Loughead, Janet L. (29 OCT 1933 - 27 JUN 2014)

Janet Lynn Loughead, 80, Two Rivers, died on Friday, June 27, 2014, at the Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, July 1, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Two Rivers. Rev. Robert Sullivan and Teri Wagner officiated. Cremation took place at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, following the services, and Jan's cremated remains will be laid to rest at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, town of Kossuth, at a later date.

Janet Graves was born on Oct. 29, 1933, in Ladysmith, the daughter of Ken and Bernice (nee Soles) Graves. On Sept. 1, 1956, she married Tom E. Loughead in Unity. Jan was an active member in Calvary Lutheran Church. She sang in the church choir and participated in the Quilters Guild. She enjoyed the beautiful garden she and Tom created with every season’s flowers. She also enjoyed collecting and trying recipes from different cultures and had a collection of more than 500 recipes.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Tom E. Loughead, Two Rivers; six children, Tom and Flory Loughead, Oak Harbor, Wash., Gwen (Loughead) Fiecko and Paul Pendergast, St. Nazianz, Fritz Loughead, Two Rivers, Raymond Loughead, Aromas, Calif., Allen and Betsy (Galbraith) Loughead, Mishicot, and Janalee (Loughead) and Mike Busick, De Pere; 15 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Sue (Graves) Sautner, Spencer, Patricia (Graves) and Ken Graupner, Beaver Dam, and Ellen (Loughead) and Paul VanZandt, Leesburg, Fla.; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Fritz and Jane Graves, Ham Lake, Minn., and Jerry and Nancy Loughead, Parksville, British Columbia; a brother-in-law, Eldon Bechler, Three Forks, Mont.; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by an infant son, Kenneth Raymond; her parents, Ken and Bernice Graves; her mother-in-law and father-in-Law: Gladys and Tom Loughead; two brothers, Spencer Graves and Michael Graves; a brother-in-law, James Sautner; and a sister-in-law, RaeAnn (Loughead) Bechler.

Condolences may be sent to www.kleinandstangel.com.

The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, assisted the family with arrangements.