Janet Schwartz
April 12, 2015
Janet Sue (Gillum) Schwartz was born November 13, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Loraine and Frances (Kennedy) Gillum. She was a hairdresser and was employed by Pepsi. She adored her grandchildren and loved any activity on the water. Janet passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines at the age of 60.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 17, 2015 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines.
Janet is survived by her husband Kevin Schwartz, children Michael Leo (Jaime), Christine Minks (Michael Benson), Joshua Schwartz (Dena) and Brandon Leo (Janae) and eleven grandchildren Peyton, Austin, Jake, Grace, Megan, Madelyn, Samuel, Corbin, Bentley, Mylie and Cashlyn. She is also survived by her siblings Gary Gillum (Debbie), Charlie Gillum, Kenny Horner (Carla), Judy Yule (Tom) and Julie McLaughlin (Jeff).
She was preceded in death by her father Loraine, step-father Vernon Horner, mother Frances Horner, and cousin Glenda Ryan.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Heart Association in Janet’s name.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Kenny
04/13/2015
Janet say hi to dad and Fran and everybody else up there we're thinking of you
Jimmy and Jodie Jensen
04/13/2015
Kevin and family, there are no words to express the emptiness we all have from Janet's passing. she is going to be missed by all, your wife/mother has always been a dear friend to me I am really going to miss her helping me keep those men of ours in line. R.I.P Janet, no more pain, fly high my friend until we meet again. love you all!