Janet was born to George and Bernice (Abrey) Flostrand. She was the last of six children. Janet lived on the family farm southeast of Venn. When her Dad died in 1973, her Mom moved the family to Imperial July 1974. Janet took the rest of her schooling in Imperial and graduated in 1982. Janet furthered her education in Moose Jaw, she took a technical course in bookkeeping and accounting.
Janet and Kelvin started dating in 1979. She married her high school sweetheart on June 9, 1984. Then along came their children Kyle in 1986 and Krystal in 1988.
Janet stayed at home raising her children. She also volunteered on Imperial Ambulance, did bingos to raise money to redo the old hospital to the center it is now. Janet also drove family and friends to doctor appointments in the city.
Around 1998 Janet started working at the Imperial Hotel. It was a perfect job for Janet because she always was a night owl. She worked there until she started her battle with cancer.
In 2015 Krystal married Ryan Pott. Kade Chabot became the first grandchild. In 2016 Edith Lily was born. Edith was the apple of grandma’s eye. In September of this year Kyle married Serena Allen at Spruce Grove, Alberta.
Family was always very important to Janet. When Janet passed away her loving family was with her.
Janet was predeceased by: her parents: Bernice (Abrey) and George Flostrand, step-father Leroy Isherwood, sister Judy, brother Dennis, step-nephew Troy, brother-in-law James Thomas, parents-in-law: Rose and Adolph Klenk and brother-in-law Allan.
Janet is survived by her loving husband Kelvin, children: Kyle (Serena) and Krystal (Ryan), grandchildren: Kade and Edith, sisters: Karen (Bill) Burnett and Bonnie Thomas and brother Murray (Shirley Klenk). She is also survived by her in-laws: Steven (Gail) Klenk, Sharon (Dave) Measner, Rodney (Lisa) Klenk, Chris (Glen) Monaghan as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial donations may be made to Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility or the Saskatoon Cancer Centre.
Funeral arrangements in the care of Hanson’s Funeral Service of Davidson, SK.