Janet M. Ritter's Obituary
Age 84, of Vandercook Lake, passed away July 18, 2022 at Arbor Manor Rehabilitation & Care Center. Janet was born in Jackson in 1938, the daughter of Jack and Nelda Belle (Countryman) Klee. She graduated from Jackson High School and went on to work in office settings and payroll administration. She worked at First Federal Bank, Jackson Drop Forge and then retired from Brooklyn Products.
Janet enjoyed a good garage sale, doing crafts and working jigsaw puzzles. Later in life she enjoyed traveling.
Janet is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Nancy Ritter; son-in-law, Richard Contreras; 8 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings, Patricia Woodruff, John (Kathy) Kimmel and Jayne (Terry) Coulombe; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her mother and her daughter, Vicki Contreras.
As was her request, cremation has taken place and no services will be held. For those who wish, contributions in Janet's memory may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association.
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