Janet was born in Akron, Ohio to parents Edward Samuel and Clara Delight (Reninger) Harrington on August 6, 1937. She attended Cuyahoga Falls Schools and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Cuyahoga Falls.
She had worked at Lawson’s Milk Co. where she met her husband Harold Murray then in 1971 began a long career at Rootstown Schools in the cafeteria. She also worked some at Geiger’s Furniture Stores in Tallmadge and subsequently retired from Walmart Supercenter in Ravenna.
Janet enjoyed reading, gardening and quilting and loved playing hand-held video games. She was an excellent cook and baker, especially pies. Most of all she loved having her family around her.
Janet is survived by her children Deb (Tom) Tortorella, Jay Murray and Tammy (Jeff) Drabic. She also leaves her grandchildren Gina (Richard) Hildebrand, Mike (Lauren) Tortorella, Zach (Kirsten) Murray, Ana Murray, Austin Drabic, Caitlyn Drabic and great-grandchildren Sophia Hildebrand and Addie Tortorella. Janet also is survived by her sister Phylis Bleau.
She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Keith Murray and her brother Kenneth E. (Judith) Harrington. 8/5/1933 – 6/27/2024.
Private services are being held and interment will take place at Homeland Cemetery in Rootstown.
Condolences and memories can be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com
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