Janet Hughes

MILTON - Janet A. (Kerstetter) Hughes, 81, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born in Milton on June 4, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Catherine M. (Lunger) Kerstetter.

On July 8, 1978 Janet married the late Howard H. Hughes and they celebrated 16 years of marriage together until his death on December 20, 1994.

Janet was a graduate of Milton High School Class of 1955.  After school she went on to be trained through the Salvation Army Church, Milton as a minister and retired after many wonderful years.  She was also a member of the church and enjoyed camping, listening to music, watching TV, word searches but most of all she loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by one daughter; Beverly Hughes of Watsontown, six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Janet was preceded in death by two sons; Howard and Paul Hughes, one brother; Richard Kerstetter and one sister; Betty Dotts.

A public viewing will be held from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., Friday, January 31, 2020 at Dale Ranck Cremation & Funeral Care, 125 N. Front Street, Milton followed by the funeral service at 4:00p.m.  Burial will take place privately at a later date at the convenience of the family.