Obituaries

Janet Louise Hogg

Janet Louise Hogg, 69, of Fulton, Missouri ,passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at her home in Fulton, Mo. She graduated from Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa, Iowa in 1967, and then retired from USDA/FSA in 2016, as a Program Technician. Janet enjoyed golfing and was a member of the Ladies Golfing Club at Tanglewood Golf Course. She also enjoyed gardening and doing yard work, even mowing. Janet was an avid outdoors person, whether it was camping, horseback riding with her family or going to the river fishing, she just loved being around her daughters and adored her grandchildren Survivors include: two daughters, Donni Mize (Jeff) of Murfreesboro, Tenn.and Ricci Grabski (Fabian) of Maryland Heights, Mo.; her mother, Virginia Lee Birdsong of Hartsburg, Mo.; two brothers, Roger Birdsong (Beverly) of Columbia, Mo. and Steve Birdsong (Sheryl) of Montgomery City, Mo.; one sister, Kay Price (Claude) of Ottumwa, Iowa; three grandchildren, Justin Mize (Megan Rasmussen), Kayla Mize and Connor Grabski; several nieces, nephews and cousins along with wonderful neighbors and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Roy Esker Birdsong. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at Hartsburg Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the church with Rev. Don Snyder officiating. Janet was born on January 15, 1949, in Hartsburg, Mo., the daughter of Roy Esker and Virginia Lee (Nichols) Birdsong. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o Debo Funeral Home, 833 Court St, Fulton, MO 65251. Online condolences may be made at www.debofuneralhome.com.

Published September 21, 2018