Janet Lee Leffert, Apr. 12, 1933 - Dec. 11, 2013, Janet Lee Leffert, 80, Walton, died at 1:37 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Janet was born on April 12, 1933, in Rochester. She was the daughter of John and Cleda (KiKi) Baldwin. Janet and Thomas Leffert were married on July 30, 1966, at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Logansport. Their union of 47 years blended together a family of three loving daughters and one son. Over the years four generations were added to the family tree. Janet fulfilled her life by loving her husband and family. She enjoyed cooking, baking, dancing, shopping, gardening, decorating, playing cards and traveling to Michigan and Florida. She spent as much time as possible with her family and friends. Janet's joy in life was filling her home with family and friends, especially during the holiday seasons. When you would walk into Janet's home it would sparkle with the spirit of the holiday. Janet was known for bringing her family together for traditional celebrations. The family loved her homemade cooking and you never left her house hungry. Janet will always be known for her homemade noodles and apple pies. She always made her home feel like your home. Janet was an active member of Calvary Presbyterian Church. Janet enjoyed giving her time to the church and her community. Paramount in Janet's life is her loving family. She was the proud matriarch overseeing four generations. Janet will be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. Janet was a role model and provided a positive influence on anyone who met her. She would go out of her way to help everyone around her and was loved by all who knew her. Left to cherish Janet's memory is her husband Thomas Leffert; children, Daniel Brubaker and wife Phyllis, Kokomo, Debra Leffert and husband Kenny, Logansport, Kathy Bond and husband Vic, Indianapolis; 17 grandchildren and their spouses; 20 great-grandchildren; seven great-great grandchildren; three sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding Janet in death are her parents, John and Cleda (KiKi) Baldwin; daughter Barbie Porter; son-in-law Steve Porter; brother-in-law Jack Leffert; and grandson Greg Owen. Funeral service is at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at Gundrum Funeral Home, Logansport, with Pastor Doug Mankell officiating. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday. Burial will follow in the Deer Creek Cemetery, Onward. Memorials may be made to the Scholarship Fund of Calvary Presbyterian Church Foundation.
Janet Lee Leffert, Apr. 12, 1933 - Dec. 11, 2013, Janet Lee Leffert, 80, Walton, died at 1:37 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Janet was born on April 12, 1933, in Rochester. She was the daughter of John and Cleda (KiKi) Baldwin. Janet and Thomas Leffert were married on July 30, 1966, at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Logansport. Their union of 47 years blended together a family of three loving daughters and one son. Over the years four generations were added to the family tree. Janet fulfilled her life by loving her husband and family. She enjoyed cooking, baking, dancing, shopping, gardening, decorating, playing cards and traveling to Michigan and Florida. She spent as much time as possible with her family and friends. Janet's joy in life was filling her home with family and friends, especially during the holiday seasons. When you would walk into Janet's home it would sparkle with the spirit of the holiday. Janet was known for bringing her family together for traditional celebrations. The family loved her homemade cooking and you never left her house hungry. Janet will always be known for her homemade noodles and apple pies. She always made her home feel like your home. Janet was an active member of Calvary Presbyterian Church. Janet enjoyed giving her time to the church and her community. Paramount in Janet's life is her loving family. She was the proud matriarch overseeing four generations. Janet will be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. Janet was a role model and provided a positive influence on anyone who met her. She would go out of her way to help everyone around her and was loved by all who knew her. Left to cherish Janet's memory is her husband Thomas Leffert; children, Daniel Brubaker and wife Phyllis, Kokomo, Debra Leffert and husband Kenny, Logansport, Kathy Bond and husband Vic, Indianapolis; 17 grandchildren and their spouses; 20 great-grandchildren; seven great-great grandchildren; three sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding Janet in death are her parents, John and Cleda (KiKi) Baldwin; daughter Barbie Porter; son-in-law Steve Porter; brother-in-law Jack Leffert; and grandson Greg Owen. Funeral service is at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at Gundrum Funeral Home, Logansport, with Pastor Doug Mankell officiating. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday. Burial will follow in the Deer Creek Cemetery, Onward. Memorials may be made to the Scholarship Fund of Calvary Presbyterian Church Foundation.
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