Janet L. Miesel

1932 - 2020

Janet L. Miesel, age 88, formerly of Zelienople, PA, currently residing in Waterford, MI, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020.

Born on February 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Irene and Jack Shaffer.

Janet married Meredith D. “Sonny” Miesel in 1950. She was employed by Zeigler Roofing and Heating in Zelienople until her retirement in 1992. An active member of society, Janet held many positions and memberships, including: Past President of Alpha Gradale Sorority, a member of the Jr. Women's Club, a member of the Zelienople Historical Society, where she served as a Past President and on the Board of Trustees, a member of Zelienople Chapter of Order of Eastern Star, a member of Keenagers of Portersville, and a member of AARP of Ellwood City, where she served on the Travel Board.

Janet was also a member of English Lutheran Church in Zelienople and served as a Past President of the Loyal Class of English Lutheran Church. She had many interests, which included reading, traveling, knitting, beading, quilting and crocheting. Janet and her husband, Sonny, relocated in 2015 to Waterford, MI, where he still resides.

Janet is survived by her beloved husband, Sonny, her daughter, Diane Clark of Clarkston, MI, and her many friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Shaffer, and her son-in-law, Capt. Bartlett L. Clark, USN (Ret).

A public memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced, with internment at the Zelienople Community Mausoleum.

Memorial donations may be made in her honor to English Lutheran Church, 200 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063, or to Heart to Heart Hospice, 30600 Telegraph Rd., Suite 1131, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.

Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at either: Boylan Funeral Home, Inc., Zelienople, PA, www.boylanfuneralservices.com, or at Lewis E. Wint and Son Funeral Home, Clarkston, MI, www.wintfuneralhome.com.