d/o John and Mae Louise Silsby; w/o Wallace Dunham whom she married Dec 24, 1953 in the North Congregational Church in St. Johnsbury, VT.
Janet graduated from Portland Street Elementary School and from St. Johnsbury Academy* class of 1948. She was a 1952 graduate of the University of Vermont and received her degree in Elementary Education. She later earned a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Maine. Upon graduation from UVM Janet taught one year in Winooski, Vermont.
During the summers when Janet was in college, she worked for the Vermont Congregational Conference conducting Vacation Church Schools in rural towns of Vermont.
From 1968-1970, Janet taught remedial reading at Boynton Junior High School in Ithaca, New York. Upon returning to Maine where Wallace was on the faculty at the University of Maine, Janet taught school for twenty years in Bangor, Maine.
Upon retirement Janet and Wallace moved to Madbury, NH.
For several years Janet was on the Board of Managers at the Wentworth Home in Dover. She was a member of the Community Church of Durham in which she was an active member.
Janet is survived by her husband; three daughters; Susan Dunham Smolinsky and her husband Dr. Lawrence Smolinsky of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and her husband Donald of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and her husband Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph, NJ; four grandchildren Rachael and Luke Vaicunas and Nathan and Alyssa Dyer; her sister Carolyn of Montpelier, VT.
Janet graduated from Portland Street Elementary School and from St. Johnsbury Academy* class of 1948. She was a 1952 graduate of the University of Vermont and received her degree in Elementary Education. She later earned a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Maine. Upon graduation from UVM Janet taught one year in Winooski, Vermont.
During the summers when Janet was in college, she worked for the Vermont Congregational Conference conducting Vacation Church Schools in rural towns of Vermont.
From 1968-1970, Janet taught remedial reading at Boynton Junior High School in Ithaca, New York. Upon returning to Maine where Wallace was on the faculty at the University of Maine, Janet taught school for twenty years in Bangor, Maine.
Upon retirement Janet and Wallace moved to Madbury, NH.
For several years Janet was on the Board of Managers at the Wentworth Home in Dover. She was a member of the Community Church of Durham in which she was an active member.
Janet is survived by her husband; three daughters; Susan Dunham Smolinsky and her husband Dr. Lawrence Smolinsky of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and her husband Donald of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and her husband Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph, NJ; four grandchildren Rachael and Luke Vaicunas and Nathan and Alyssa Dyer; her sister Carolyn of Montpelier, VT.
d/o John and Mae Louise Silsby; w/o Wallace Dunham whom she married Dec 24, 1953 in the North Congregational Church in St. Johnsbury, VT.
Janet graduated from Portland Street Elementary School and from St. Johnsbury Academy* class of 1948. She was a 1952 graduate of the University of Vermont and received her degree in Elementary Education. She later earned a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Maine. Upon graduation from UVM Janet taught one year in Winooski, Vermont.
During the summers when Janet was in college, she worked for the Vermont Congregational Conference conducting Vacation Church Schools in rural towns of Vermont.
From 1968-1970, Janet taught remedial reading at Boynton Junior High School in Ithaca, New York. Upon returning to Maine where Wallace was on the faculty at the University of Maine, Janet taught school for twenty years in Bangor, Maine.
Upon retirement Janet and Wallace moved to Madbury, NH.
For several years Janet was on the Board of Managers at the Wentworth Home in Dover. She was a member of the Community Church of Durham in which she was an active member.
Janet is survived by her husband; three daughters; Susan Dunham Smolinsky and her husband Dr. Lawrence Smolinsky of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and her husband Donald of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and her husband Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph, NJ; four grandchildren Rachael and Luke Vaicunas and Nathan and Alyssa Dyer; her sister Carolyn of Montpelier, VT.
Janet graduated from Portland Street Elementary School and from St. Johnsbury Academy* class of 1948. She was a 1952 graduate of the University of Vermont and received her degree in Elementary Education. She later earned a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Maine. Upon graduation from UVM Janet taught one year in Winooski, Vermont.
During the summers when Janet was in college, she worked for the Vermont Congregational Conference conducting Vacation Church Schools in rural towns of Vermont.
From 1968-1970, Janet taught remedial reading at Boynton Junior High School in Ithaca, New York. Upon returning to Maine where Wallace was on the faculty at the University of Maine, Janet taught school for twenty years in Bangor, Maine.
Upon retirement Janet and Wallace moved to Madbury, NH.
For several years Janet was on the Board of Managers at the Wentworth Home in Dover. She was a member of the Community Church of Durham in which she was an active member.
Janet is survived by her husband; three daughters; Susan Dunham Smolinsky and her husband Dr. Lawrence Smolinsky of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and her husband Donald of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and her husband Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph, NJ; four grandchildren Rachael and Luke Vaicunas and Nathan and Alyssa Dyer; her sister Carolyn of Montpelier, VT.
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