Janet T. Standig

Standig, Janet T. DOYLESTOWN, Pa. Janet T. Standig, 50, of Yardley, Pa., died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at the Golden Living Center in Doylestown, Pa. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, she was a former resident of Albany, N.Y., Chester County, Pa. and Harrington Park, N.J. and recently of Yardley, Pa. Mrs. Standig graduated from North Texas State University with a B.S. and M.B.A in five years with almost a 4.0 GPA. She was one of the first women in management to "Crack the Glass Ceiling" starting her career with Exxon Corporation, and then with Simon & Schuster, Inc., as manager of database administration. She retired from business to raise her two daughters. Janet was known as a lovely gracious person; a talented gardener and landscaper; a gifted master seamstress, quilter and a voracious reader. A daughter of the late Ann Wolfe Teeter, she is survived by her husband, David L. Standig; two daughters, Rachel, a senior at the University of Hartford, and Rebecca, a freshman at Barnard College (Columbia University); her father, Ret. Lt. Colonel Harold A. Teeter of La Luz, N.M.; a sister, Ann Teeter of Hurst, Texas; and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 1 p.m. Sunday at the FitzGerald-Sommer Funeral Home, 17 S. Delaware Avenue (River Road), Yardley, Pa. The Rabbi David Mayer will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 700 Horizon Circle, Ste: 201, Chalfont, PA 18914.