Janet Lynn Eggert

Janet was educated in Boulder at the Ruth Woods School and graduated on June 11, 1980. She worked for Montessori schools for a time and was interested in the work of the Special Olympics and the organization, EXPAND.

Janet was engaged with life and enjoyed people, music, musicals and knew every word and song in her favorite movie, ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ Her dancing was legendary, she moonwalked and usually danced with every man in the room, which delighted her and them.

Janet married her soulmate, Brent Cline in a ceremony on August 20, 2000 in Longmont, Colorado. Brent was the love of her life and she doted on him until he passed away 2014.

Janet lived for 8 years with Christina and Lou Ella, who were dedicated to her happiness and care.

For the last 3 years of her life, Janet lived at an Innovations group home where she was well cared for and close to the heart of everyone there. She was happy all the time. She never had a bad day, until the Alzheimer's set in, and that is when their passion and dedication grew in strength and love and support. They adored Janet.

Janet was the embodiment of love and acceptance. She taught us how to live life with joy and laughter. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her and will live on in our hearts forever.

Janet is survived by her siblings, Fred Eggert, Judy Pray and Sandra Courtley. She is also survived by Christina Marshall, Emily Willcock, LouElla Price and Merribeth Price. She was preceded in death by her beloved, Brent Cline and her parents.

Services, Tuesday, August 20, 2019, 10:00AM, Crist Mortuary Chapel.

Memorial donations suggested to: Denver Zoo Foundation, 2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205