Janet M. Teater Mong

Janet M. Teater Mong, 86, Mooresville, passed away October 24, 2024. Jan was born May 31, 1938, in Loogootee, to the late William Edward and Thelma Irene (Hodges) Harding. She married Guy A. “Gus” Teater in 1960, and he preceded her in death in 1999. Jan married Raymond “Ed” Mong in 2005, and he survives.

Jan graduated from Bloomfield High School and later graduated from Ivy Tech Community College. She worked as a secretary for Indiana Insurance and also for Dr. Paul Thompson Ophthalmology. A strong Christian, Jan was a former member and Sunday School Teacher at the Mooresville Free Methodist Church. Most recently, she was a member of Gasburg Baptist Church. She also enjoyed her many friends and memories created through the Red Hats Society. She was an avid and talented quilter. Jan was a loving and caring grandma who in her words, loved her grandchildren “with a passion.” Jan will be remembered for her love of travel, scrapbooking, being involved in church activities, and will be greatly missed by her family and her many friends.

Jan was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Harding; a sister, Betty Harding, and a step son, James Edward Mong.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond “Ed” Mong; daughters, Lisa (John) Seifert, Lori (Dan Nauert) Blay, Lee (Jonas) Kersey; step children, Vickie (Arty) Schubert, Anthony Ray (Jaren) Mong, Betty Jo (the late Mitch) Mann; brothers, Kenneth Harding, Gary Harding; 5 grandchildren.

Visitation and the funeral service will be held at the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, 39 East High Street, Mooresville. Visitation will be Friday, November 1, 2024, 4 to 7 p.m. The funeral service will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024. Private entombment will be in Floral Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made The Gathering Together. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.