Janet D. Jurgensen of Skaneateles passed away June 1, 2020. Janet was born Oct. 19, 1932, in Andes, N.Y., to the late Donald and Elizabeth Dickson. Jan grew up in the heart of the Catskills and shared her love of skiing with her family. She was a graduate of SUNY Fredonia and taught elementary school for many years.

She was fortunate to have traveled the world with her loving husband. She lived in Skaneateles for over 60 years and was an active volunteer in the community. Jan was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church, serving as both an elder and a deacon. She loved being a member of the church Bell Choir. Jan was a founding member of the Red Hats Society, an avid domino and bridge player. She enjoyed walking with her friends and watching SU Basketball. She especially loved watching her grandchildren’s sporting events.

She is survived by her loving husband Ralph of almost 60 years. Children; Karin (Richard) Morabito, Kurt (Marianne) Jurgensen, and grandchildren, Nicole, Colby, Jayna and Gunnar.

She is also survived by her brother John (Carol) Dickson.

Due to the current situation, a service will be planned for family and friends to celebrate her life at the Skaneateles First Presbyterian Church when allowed. Special thanks to the caring staff at Auburn Memorial Hospital.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made on her behalf to Meals on Wheels.

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