San Jose, California
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Jane Boyd Owczarzak
Dec. 11, 1939 - May 19, 2007Jane Owczarzak, 67, passed away peacefully after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer and MS. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Frank Owczarzak of San Jose, her daughter, Holly Tiche, and son-in-law, Sandor Tiche, her...Read MoreMrs. O was one of the kindest teachers at Leland - willing to put in the extra hours to achieve the excellence that she was known for. And she made you WANT to hang out until 9PM in the journalism room... The attention to detail that I learned through her tutelage affects me to this day. She respected you as a student and earned it in-kind.
Jonathan Sorger
May 29, 2007 | San Jose, CA
My sophomore and junior years of English class were spent with Mrs O. As I now teach my own English class, I hope to touch as many students as Mrs. O has.
Joseph Frankina III
May 26, 2007 | San Jose, CA
Mrs. O was my English teacher and Journalism teacher while I was at Leland in the mid 1970's. I loved her as a teacher and mentor. She gave so much to the students. I learned so much from her. I will remember her always.
Elaine Osborne
May 23, 2007 | San Jose, CA
