Janet Lynne Etter
In Loving Memory
Janet L. Etter, age 83, of Spring City, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. Born on November 8, 1941, in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Gladys (Benson) Wisler and Vernon Wisler.
A proud lifelong resident of Spring City, PA, Janet was a dedicated and passionate educator who touched the lives of many. She graduated as salutatorian of the Spring-Ford High School class of 1959 and later earned her Bachelor of Education from Millersville University. Janet served as a beloved 4th-grade teacher at Royersford Elementary School from 1976 to 1999, where her dedication to her students and their education made a lasting impact on the community.
Janet is survived by her devoted husband, George Etter; her son, Greg Etter, and daughter-in-law Jennifer; her sister, Linda Wilson, and brother-in-law Robert; as well as her cherished grandchildren, Lisa Pickell (husband Denny), Aaron Connolly (wife Rachel), Heather Eddinger (husband Josh), and Rikki Etter. She also leaves behind her adored great-grandchildren, Arianna Pickell, Sadie Pickell, and Isaac Connolly.
In addition to her parents, Janet was predeceased by her son, Bryan Etter, and her brother, David Wisler.
Throughout her life, Janet was deeply committed to her community. She was an active member of her church, the local library club, and contributed to various community initiatives, sharing her love of learning and helping others. Janet’s legacy of kindness, commitment to family, and dedication to her students will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.
Family and friends are invited to a celebration of Janet’s life at 11:00 am on Monday, January 20 at Bethel United Methodist Church, 1394 Bethel Church Rd, Spring City, PA 19475.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Janet’s memory to Bethel United Methodist Church of Spring City, PA.
Janet’s warmth, wisdom, and love will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.