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Janet Housekeeper Obituary
Born Sept. 4, 1950, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of John Auther and Frances (Cowen) Auther.
Janet graduated form Pine Richland High School in 1968. She was a licensed beautician and she and her husband were owners of the Star Grill for 18 years. She liked spending her winters in Florida, and she most enjoyed watching her grandchildren playing the sports they loved. She was their No. 1 fan.
Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Danny Housekeeper; daughters, Nicole (the late James) Edwards of Saxonburg and Danielle (Jeff) Mullen of Saxonburg; brother, John Auther of Gibsonia; sister, Jill (Mike) Smaretsky of Butler; four grandchildren, Kayla, Tyler, Chase and Codi; and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Jeffery Auther; and sister, Jackie Mimm.
HOUSEKEEPER - Friends of Janet Housekeeper, who died Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at FOX FUNERAL HOME, 410 W. Main St., Saxonburg.
A funeral service will follow at 7:30 p.m., with the Rev. Jared Townley of St. Luke Lutheran Church, Cabot, officiating.
For more information, visit www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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John Tristani
January 14, 2024
Dan so sorry to hear about your wife . our thoughts and prayers are with you
John Tristani and Family
Mike Beunier
January 11, 2024
Dear family and friends,
Thoughts and prayers to
all.
The Beunier Family
Wayne and Kathy Todd
January 10, 2024
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. She will always be remembered fondly, Wayne and Kathy Todd
Jack Walchesky
January 10, 2024
Dan so sad to read about her passing. You just told me about her last week at Sprankles. God Bless you and your family Jack Walchesky
Rene Frye
January 9, 2024
Barry and Rene Frye are very sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy to all her family. May she RIP
Tracy Seybert
January 9, 2024
my deepest condolences to you and your family
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