Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 12:00 am
July 30, 1922 - March 28, 2008
Janet Niedermark, 85, of Albany died Friday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.
The daughter of Davis T. and Marie (Avianna) Stephenson, Janet was born in Portland. Janet graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Reed College. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church of Portland and attended First Christian Church in Albany.
On Sept. 18, 1942, Janet was united in marriage to Wesley J. Niedermark. He preceded her in death on Sept. 9, 2001.
Janet lived in Portland until 1990, when she moved to Albany. She enjoyed gardening and was a member of the Albany Rose Society.
Survivors include daughter Donna J. Collins of Albany; grandchildren Brent and Scott Niedermark, Denise Jones and husband Kevin, Katie Collins and Jennifer Collins; great-grandchildren Ryan Jones, Sierra Collins and Cheyenne Collins. Janet was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother and son Frederick Niedermark on July 21, 2001.
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Knox Butte Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the First Christian Church Memorial Fund in care of Fisher Funeral Home, 306 Washington St. S.W., Albany, OR 97321 (www.fisherfuneralhome.com).