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Janet Sue "Jan" Petry

Chicago, Illinois

1939 - 2024-09-05

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DIED
September 5, 2024
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois

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Petry, Janet "Jan" SueJanet (Jan) Petry passed peacefully on September 5, 2024, after a four-month challenge with cancer during which she continued to embrace life with her signature vitality, grit and grace. Born April 11, 1939, to John and Evelyn (Harshman) Petry, Jan grew up in a loving family...

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We go back to IIT days 1964. Great human and fabulous career. RIP. God Bless. The Milligans

to all Jan's family. I was honored to call Jan a friend for over 40 years and treasured my time knowing her. She was a work partner, but also a mentor to me in many ways, especially in teaching me so much about art. I loved having her in my life, and will miss her. My sincerest sympathy to all of you. Ginny Nemmers

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Jan called me her "sister from another mister." She was my pal. I miss her so much.