Janet Sue Gregg

Janet Sue Gregg, 81, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, in The Woodlands, Texas. Janet was born in Davenport, Iowa on August 17, 1945, to John and Carrie Gregg. She graduated from West High School in Davenport in 1963 and started work at Northwestern Bell. Her career with Northwestern Bell continued for over 30 years until she elected to take early retirement to care for her ailing mother. She was a member of First Christian Church in Davenport and had many strong friendships from church, volunteering, neighbors and work that lasted for years and even decades. Jan loved her many trips around the country to spend time with her family and friends in places like Texas, California, Florida, Arizona, Missouri, and Kansas. After being diagnosed with ALS, Janet moved from Iowa to Texas in 2025 to be closer to her family.

She is survived by her sister Patricia Fairall, her brother Del Gregg and his wife Romae, her niece Liz Ogburn and her husband Chris, and their children Adam, Jake, Andrew, Luke and Kaitlyn. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother-in-law, Clayton Fairall and her niece, Angela Panus.

A memorial service was held on Thursday, October 1st at 2:00pm at Forest Park in The Woodlands, Texas. There will be a short service held in her hometown of Davenport, Iowa, at Davenport Memorial Park in the mausoleum on Wednesday, October 14 at 11:00 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Team Gleason in order to help other individuals who are living with ALS. Donations can be made online at teamgleason.org/donate or mailed to Team Gleason Foundation, 2021 Lakeshore Dr., Suite 120, New Orleans, LA 70122.