"Doug and family, We are thinking of you and hope that you know how many people at Southwood High School are so sorry for your loss. Janet will be missed by all of us who knew her. Praying and remembering your entire family."
In loving memory of
Janet L. Hanlon
May 9, 1951 - May 6, 2015
Janet L. Hanlon, 63 died on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at her Somerset, Indiana residence
Born Tuesday, May 9, 1951 in Hartford City, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Francis Hiatt and Aralee (Carey) Hiatt. Janet was a 1969 graduate of Fairmount High School and attended Ball State University. Janet and Douglas L. Hanlon were married on August 15, 1970 at Grant United Methodist Church Fairmount, Indiana. Janet worked at MSD Wabash County where she was a secretary at Whites Junior Senior High School for over 20 years. Prior to working for MSD of Wabash County she worked for Madison-Grant School Corporation as a secretary at Park Elementary. Janet was a member of Grant United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. She loved music and sang with the Special Ks, an alumni choir from Fairmount High School. Janet was an avid reader, enjoyed going to Colts games with her husband Doug and enjoyed spending time with her sons and grandchildren, attending their different events and activities.
Janet is survived by her husband Doug
Sons, Ryan (Angie) Hanlon of Kokomo, IN, Brady (DeeAnn) Hanlon of Tallahassee, FL and Andrew (L.A.) Hanlon of Tallahassee, FL, Siblings, Ted (Beth) Hiatt of Summitville, IN, Karen Dailey of Fairmount, IN, Rev. Greg (Carol) Hiatt of Huntertown, IN.
Her Mother, Aralee Hiatt, Fairmount, IN
6 grandchildren: Austin, Josh, Adelyn, Lydia, Mabry, and Briley
Arrangements are entrusted to the Fairmount Chapel of Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 415 S. Main Street, Fairmount, Indiana., where the family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Sunday, May 10, 2015,
Funeral Services are Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Fairmount Chapel at 10:00 AM with Rev. David Smitley officiating. Burial will be immediately following with a graveside service at Park Cemetery, Fairmount, Indiana.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Susan G. Kohman Foundation or the Wabash-Miami County Hospice in care of the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com
Tributes
"Doug and family, Remembering you and the family with prayer as you celebrate Janet's life this morning. Praising God for her dear, sweet person and her witness throughout her life. Your love, dedication, and devotions to each other are powerful examples of God's love and family. I am so sorry I can not be there today due to my injury. Praying for you for the days ahead so you sense God's peace and healing. Becky"
"Karen, I just now heard of Janet's passing...I am so very sorry....I know it will be a huge loss for your family and you especially. You were so blessed to have a sister that you were so close to...I will be praying that that wonderful lifetime of memories will lift you up in the coming days and weeks.... Rhonda"
"Our hearts break for all of you. Your loved one was such a sweet lady. Our prayers will be with you in the weeks and months ahead. Keep those precious memories of her alive in your hearts always. She fought the battle and her smile is a lesson for us. Thoughts and prayers, "
" Doug. Ryan, Brady, and Andy We have wonderful memories of our time at Grant Church. Raising our children, singing in Cantatas , Janet had a beautiful voice. Praying you feel God's loving presence at this time. Pete & Carolyn King"
"So sorry to hear of Janets passing. Thinking of you in your time of sorrow. Remembering Janet, Teresa, Sherry and I riding our bikes all over the country out in the old neighbor hood when we were kids!!"
"Doug, I was shocked to hear about Janet. Seemed like only yesterday that we double-dated in High School. I am with you in Prayer & I also Pray for your Family at this time. Take care Brother..."
"AZALEA PLANT was sent by Rod Zeck.Thinking of you during this time. God Bless, Rod, Colton, Kassi, Conner, Caden Zeck Kensi Yoakum and Kristi Lund"
"AZALEA PLANT was sent by Mike Hanlon.Our prayers and deepest sympathy to you and the entire family during this time. God bless, Mike, Jean, Michael, Sherri, Steven and Randi."
"To all of Janet's family, So very sorry to hear of Janet's passing. I know she put up a strong battle against her illness as well as all of you did with her. Please know your family and Janet are in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time. Janet is at peace now. Sincerely, Judy & Jim Williams & family"
"So, so sorry to hear of Janet's passing. Condolences to all with an extended hug out to Andrew and Doug. From all of the Enyeart Crew: Charlie & Denise, Randy & Paula, and Clint & Sarah"
"We would all like to pass along our condolences for your families loss. Please know our hearts and prayers are with and for your family. May the peace of the Lord comfort you all in this time of mourning. Sincerely, The Eye Clinic Staff of the Tallahassee Out-Patient Clinic"
"SWEET AND WARM REMEMBRANCETABLE ARRANGEMENT was sent by Tallahassee VA Eye Clinic Staff.Dr.Brady Hanlon & Family - May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared, comfort you now and in the days ahead. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Sending our heartfelt condolences....~ Your Friends from the Tallahassee VA Eye Clinic"
"Doug, children, grandchildren, and Hiatt family, We are so sorry to hear of Janet passing. She was such a kind and loving person. Her love for our Lord was evident. As you know, she was a very special lady and will be greatly missed. God be with you. Mark and Carolyn (Mitchener) Kratzer Uniontown, OH"
"Aralee and all, I am sorry. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Kris"