Janet Thurber Obituary

The family announces the passing of Janet Thurber of Battle Creek, Michigan on August 14, 2026. Janet, born on September 12, 1949, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janet Thurber to show support.

Janet will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Janet by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Janet is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Janet’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Charles Francisco and Thelma Elizabeth Francisco (Wheating); and her brother Richard Francisco. She is survived by: her husband Jim Thurber; and her sons, Scott Thurber (Brooke) and Chris Thurber. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren.