Janette Underwood Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Janette Underwood (Waterloo, Iowa), born in Elma, Iowa, who passed away on March 7, 2026, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lenora Folkers (Kobliska) and Eldon Folkers; her husband Claude Underwood; her sons, Neal and Jay; her daughter-in-law Barbara Underwood (Glasgow); her siblings, Dean Folkers, Mary Ann Stepan, Audrey Fries and Patricia Folkers; and her grandchildren, Nicholas Herman and Kelly Underwood.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Bryan Duggan, Erin Duggan Brown (Bob), Mindy Underwood Gordon (Jay), Elizabeth Underwood (Cory Sweerin), Brandon Underwood, Ruby Hayes Hibben (Blake), Savannah Hayes Wiltfang (Nick), Isabelle Hayes Bewley (Bijan), Cooper Hayes (Brianna Birkland), Emery Herman (Eliza Bedig), Lenora Herman (Colton Ellison) and Stuart Herman; her great grandchildren, Tanner Underwood, Patrick Underwood, Brogan, Ellery Brown, Bennett, Maddux Gordon, Hazel, Delta Hibben, Rosalind, Otto Wiltfang and Palmer Bewley; her daughters, Barbara Duggan (Daniel) of Waterloo, Andrea Herman (Christopher) of Waterloo and Julie Hayes (Brian) of Cedar Falls; and her brothers, Dennis and Douglas Folkers.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 650 Stephan Ave., Waterloo, IA 50701.
