In 1957 Janet moved to Florida and met and married the love of her life, Leroy Woodhouse. They became antique dealers and owned Woodhouse Antiques in Largo, FL. She loved working in her yard and of course decorating for all holidays. Janet was a huge Bucs and Gators fan and rarely missed watching a game. Her neighbors all got to know her when they would see her walking her beloved dog, Chrissy.
Janet is preceaded in death by her beloved husband, Leroy as well as her parents, Alfred and Muriel Peterson and daughter, Joyce Bruce.
Janet is survived by her brothers, Kent Peterson (Norma) of Forthworth Tx, David Peterson (Sharon) of Greenville SC; son, Lawrence Woodhouse (Darlene) of Cleveland Tennessee; daughter, Julie Thomas of Clearwater, Florida; Grandchildren, Angela Horvatic,(Randy) of Clearwater, Florida, Jim Bruce (Bailey) of Gainsville, Florida, Andrew Arbutine (Alysa) of Palm Harbor Florida, Jacob Thomas of Clearwater, Florida, Brittany Thomas of Clearwater, Florida; Great grandchildren, Penny Bruce, Addison Arbutine, and August Arbutine.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to Animal Rescue or Bichon Frise Rescue.