She was born in Sparta, Wisconsin on April 3rd, 1943 and was a longtime Akron, Ohio resident before relocating to Naples.
She was preceded in death by her parents Doris and John Eisenhut.
She attended Andrews School, Western Reserve University and Ashland University earning a master’s in education. She retired from Canton City School district in 2013.
Janice loved classical music and was an artist. She passed this appreciation on to her son. She loved to travel, visit museums and attractions throughout the US, and visit her son in California via the train. In Ohio, she was active for many years in the Canton Women’s Club and remained active in many Naples community groups and activities.
Survivors include Gerry Wittkamper, her husband of 35 years, brothers Dennis and John Eisenhut, son Walter Kaufman, and grandson.
A celebration of life will take place Wednesday June 19th, 2019 from 4PM to 6PM at Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens.