Janet Mahan

Janet Mahan, age 84, of Flossmoor, Illinois, passed away peacefully October 21, 2022.  Janet was the beloved wife of James Mahan, who preceded her in death and is joyfully welcoming her to Heaven.  She was the loving mother of Kurt Mahan and Christie (Scott) Stover, and proud grandmother of Quinn and Campbell Walters.  Janet was preceded in death by her brother Ronald Campbell, sister-in-law Joyce (Jack) Storrie, and brother-in-law Donald (Margaret) Mahan.  A graduate of The Ohio State University, Janet was a 2 ^nd generation and lifelong Buckeye; two generations of Buckeyes follow! She taught elementary school for more than 25 years, with 4 ^th and 5 ^th grade being her favorite.  After retiring from teaching, she became a highly successful real estate agent in the local area.  Janet was a member of the St. Paul Community Church in Homewood and served the church faithfully as a long-term member of Church Council.  She loved her family, her menagerie of animals (particularly her many champion golden retrievers), and will be greatly missed.

A funeral service will be held Friday at 11am at St. Paul Community Church, 18200 Dixie Highway. There will be visitation from 10am until the service begins. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial to Guide Dogs for the Blind (https://www.guidedogs.com). For additional information call Tews-Ryan Funeral Home at 708-798-5300 or visit tews-ryanfh.com