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Janet Hesterwerth Obituary

Hesterwerth, Janet M.

August 30, 1938 - April 29, 2022

Preceded in death by husband Jerry. Survived by daughters, Christine Vipond, and Shelly (Greg) McGee; brother, Bill (Betty) Reed; grandchildren, Matt (Amber), Derek (Tyla), Adam, Alicia, Cody (Stephanie), and Lauren (Jack); great-grandchildren, Piper, Noah and Madeline; family; friends.

MEMORIAL VISITATION: Wed., May 4, 10-12Noon, Westlawn.

Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home

5701 Center St. 402-556-2500 www.westlawnhillcrest.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from May 2 to May 3, 2022.

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Karen Doll

June 6, 2022

I´m shocked to find out of your mother´s passing. Our friendship goes back to 8th grade and will miss our long telephone chats. I hope Shelly or Chris will email me. My deepest sympathy to the family and know that grief is the price we pay for love.

Evadine Uhing

May 14, 2022

My deepest sympathy to your family at the loss of your mom. I enjoyed her friendship while living at the Wellington and will miss her dearly.

Jana Smets

May 10, 2022

Shelly, Chris and family,
Thank you for the phone call Shelly- I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. Know she is at peace and square dancing with your dad in heaven. Hugs to you all.

LOUISE TRITSCH

May 4, 2022

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOM HAVENT HEARD FROM HER FOR SOMETIME PRAYERS WITH ALL OF YOU LOUISE

Jeanne Dale

May 3, 2022

I worked with Jan at Oncology Associates in the 90´s. She was a lovely lady and was always so kind and reassuring to our patients. My deepest sympathies to all of you. May she Rest In Peace.

Gary Johnson

May 2, 2022

So sorry to hear of your moms passing. One big square was waiting for her with open arms. God Bless her.

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