Janet Kathleen Jackson, 57, Huntingburg

Janet Kathleen Jackson, 57, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:26 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood in Jasper.

She was born September 16, 1966, in Huntingburg to Lionel and Patricia (Denning) Brown. 

Janet enjoyed working at Brick Oven Pizza just to see her customers. She loved to walk – especially with her dogs. She also loved her cat, drinking Pepsi Cola, and taking care of her sister-in-law, “Lucy”. 

Janet was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Jackson, who passed away on April 18, 2023; and by her mother and father.

She is survived by her son, Drew Buening; her dogs; five sisters and their children, Alice (Sylvester) Merkel and children, Tony, Evan, Tim and Katy Merkel; Kim Brown Jackson and children, Amy and Jackson; Marva Leibering and children, D.J., Shane (Leslie) and Chelsea Leibering; Kristi Brown and child, Zach Brown; and twin sister, Jill (Brian) Tretter and children, Tori (Joseph) Hildebranski, Josh (Gigi), Chance (Kaytlynn) and Reece Jo Tretter; eight brothers and their children, Lionel Brown Jr. and child, Faith Brown; Jude Brown; Tommy (Karen) Brown and children, Laura (Chris) Stewart and Jessica (Jerry) Austin; Scotty (Karen) Brown and children, Elizabeth and Rachel Brown; Danny Brown; Jamie (John Frazier Strictland) Brown; Marcus Brown; and Kurt (Carmen) Brown and child, Morgan Brown; and by great nieces and nephews.

A funeral Mass of Christian burial for Janet Kathleen Jackson will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg, with burial to follow at Fairmount Cemetery. 

Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg has been entrusted with the service arrangements. 

Condolences may be shared online at www.nassandson.com.