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Janet Ungerman Obituary

Ungerman Janet Shultz Age 100, long-time resident of Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, and in later years Hatboro, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 27, 2024, in Durham, North Carolina, where she was living with her daughter Nancy and son-in-law Larry. Janet was predeceased by her husband of 72 years, Fred A. Ungerman, who passed away on October 14, 2021. She is survived by daughters Beth A. Ungerman (Jerry Rosenbloom), Pamela Ungerman deMent (Samuel), and Nancy Ungerman Mansfield (Lawrence), son Fred A. Ungerman Jr. (Kathryn), 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Janet was born to I. Sturger Shultz and Pamela Mowery Shultz on February 16, 1924 and grew up in Philadelphia. She graduated from Frankford High School in 1942, and subsequently attended and graduated from Bloomsburg State Teachers College in 1946 where she was active in a variety of activities including the Future Teachers of America. She met her husband Fred after he returned home from serving in World War II in the Engineering Corps of the Eighth Army in the European Theater and they married in March 1949. After a first teaching job in Lakewood, New Jersey, Janet went to work in the Philadelphia School District where she taught various elementary grades and academically talented students for more than 36 years, retiring in 1988. Janet was a lifelong Presbyterian. She was a member of the Huntingdon Valley Presbyterian Church for 64 years where she was an active supporter of the Valley Christian School, taught Sunday School, worked on numerous committees, and participated in Bible Circles. Janet loved spending time with her family; she was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother as well as a devoted friend. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Service on Monday, August 26, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. at Huntingdon Valley Presbyterian Church, 2364 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Friends may greet the family from 9:30 A.M to 10:30 A.M. Memorial gifts may be made to Huntingdon Valley Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by THE LAMB FUNERAL HOME of Huntingdon Valley.

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Aug. 14, 2024.

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Rita Mentzel

August 25, 2024

Dear Fred and family, your lovely mother made me feel so welcome each time we crossed paths. A great lady, a wonderful life.

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Jane Sidebotham

August 14, 2024

Janet was my mom's first friend and remained a good friend until my mom passed away 4 years ago ...she was always valued and treasured as a special person. I wish I could come to the service but i will be away on vacation that week. Blessings to your family, Jane Sidebotham

Cyndie Barone

August 14, 2024

Mrs Ungerman, you were the best teacher I ever had. How lucky was I to have been in your 4th grade class at Comly.

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