Nov. 19, 1939 – July 29, 2015
Jan Claire Wellhouser, 75, of Brownsville passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, July 29, 2015.
She was born on Nov. 19, 1939 in Malvern, Iowa to Lloyd and Isabelle Mulholland, the youngest of three siblings. Her family moved to Sweet Home in 1943. She graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1957.
Jan worked for the Central Linn school district teaching mostly sixth grade from 1976 to 1994 before retiring.
Jan is survived by her husband, Fred Wellhouser of Brownsville; brother Walter and his wife Wanda Mullholland of Sweet Home; sons Craig and his wife Carrie Wellhouser of Tualatin, Jeff and his wife Krystal Wellhouser of Brownsville; as well as four adored grandchildren and multiple nieces and nephews.
Viewing will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2 at Brownsville Assembly of God church.
Following the services there will be a celebration of life at the Brownsville Pioneer Park at around 3 p.m. after the burial service concludes at the Pioneer Cemetery in Brownsville.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.