Janet Gayle Colby

Janet Gayle Colby obituary, Midway, UT

Janet Gayle Colby

Janet Colby Obituary

Visit the Heber Valley Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Janet Gayle Lopez Colby passed away at the age of 80 on November 6, 2024 in Heber City, Utah. Janet was born on April 1, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Olen and Vivian Howard Loper.
Throughout her years, Janet was a loving mother and grandmother to her family. Bingo was one of her favorite pastimes. She truly enjoyed playing bingo until her last days.
Janet is survived by her three sons and one daughter Robert Dean Moore, Christopher James (Margret Ann) Moore, Sabrina Lyn Artz, and Philip Dwayne Sampson; her sixteen grandchildren Jeremy, Rhonda, Larraina, Brandon, Bradley, Amanda, Braden, Tiffany, Christopher, Colton, Morgan, Wade, Greg, Francilia, Michael, and Matthew; multiple great grandchildren; and sisters Johnia and Sharon.
She is preceded in death by her daughter, Zina; parents Olen and Vivian; and her sister Carolyn.

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Heber Valley Funeral Home

288 North Main Street P.O. Box 66, Heber, UT 84032

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