She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 13, 1951 to her late parents, Bernard and Kathleen Muder. She was the third of six children.
Janet was a 1970 graduate of Bishop Hogan High School, where she created lifelong friendships.
She worked in the accounting field for more than 30 years and retired from EMC Insurance Company. She enjoyed playing card games, watching true crime shows, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and an amazing cook. She was a proud fan of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Royals; many Sunday gatherings were spent together in her home watching the Chiefs play.
Janet was preceded in death by her parents Irl Bernard and Margaret Kathleen Muder.
She is survived by her children Chris Rocco and wife, Carolyn, Sean Rocco and wife, Cathy, Timothy Rocco, Sarah Daniels and husband, Matthew. Her grandchildren Madelyn, Sydney, Gabriel, and Greyson. Her five siblings and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm the evening of Monday, September 21, 2020 at Mt. Moriah Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64131.
A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Mount Moriah Cemetery South, 10507 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64131.
The family requests memorial contributions be made to the organization Autism Works.
