Janet Elaine Fredstrom (nee Owens) age 84, as was her prayer, went to be with Jesus on March 14, 2018. Janet is survived by her husband of 63 yrs. Paul Fredstrom; four beloved daughters, Sue (George) Brandt, Julie (David) Walker, Brenda (Jim) Watt and Melanie (Pete) Avery, twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Her career in nursing reflected her passion for the well being of others. She served as a school nurse in Webster Groves School District; Director of Nursing Care at Alton Head Start and Clayton Day Care Center; and as staff nurse at St. Joseph Hospital in Kirkwood, MO.
Jan valued and enjoyed the art of making music as a vocalist, director and accompanist. She sang with the Pitch Pipers and Manchester UMC choir, accompanied Statesmen Singers, formed and directed Webster Groves First UMC Rainbow Connection Children’s Choir and the Meramec Bluffs Singers.
She lived her faith in service to others volunteering at Kingdom House and Ronald McDonald House and was an active member of Manchester UMC and PEO.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in Jan’s name to Manchester UMC Joy of Music Program (129 Woods Mill Rd., Manchester MO 63011) or Alzheimer’s Association.
Celebration of Life/Memorial Service will be held on Saturday April 21, 2018 at 10:30 AM in the chapel at 1 Meramec Bluffs Drive, Ballwin MO.
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