A true love story of 73 years ended October 6, 2024 when Janet passed to her heavenly home leaving behind her dear husband, Ronald. Their love story began September of 1951. They became engaged Christmas Eve of 1952 and were married May 29, 1953. They have been married 71 years. In addition to her husband Ronald, she leaves behind daughters: Bonnie Abicht (Gary), Sherry Kincannon (Gerald), Kathy Rutherford, and Judy Deidrick (Ken); 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  A private family service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church 310 West Lorain St. in Oberlin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Janet's name can be sent to the Hospice of the Western Reserve 2173 N Ridge Rd # H, Lorain, OH 44055. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.laubenthalmercado.com. Arrangements entrusted to Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home in Elyria.