Janet M. Anderson (nee Newbrand) of Yonkers died on Thursday January 30, 2014 at age 85. Born on May 15, 1928 to William and Helen (O’Brien) Newbrand. She graduated from School #16 and Gorton H.S. On June 11, 1949 she married Bert W. Anderson, he died in 1997. Janet was an excellent tennis player and played for the Amackassin Club B Team; she also enjoyed her Monday morning foursome at Dunwoodie. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church; member of the Confraternity of Christian Mothers; Brownies; Girl Scouts and the Fr. Solanus Casey Prayer Group. Janet was employed by the Yonkers Board of Education at Saunders H.S. retiring in 1983. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her daughter Audrey Jean Ozarowski, her sister in law Florence Anderson and nephews Ronald and Robert. Besides her husband Bert, she was predeceased by her daughter Carol Anderson Cirizzi (1994), her husband Frank (1995) and her son in law Warren Ozarowski (2011). Janet also was a member of the Yonkers Historical Society, American Legion Auxillary, Alan F. Waite Post #299, Hudson River Museum, Amackassin Club, St. Johns Hospital Auxillary and did volunteer work at St. John’s Hospital. She will be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, and a caring friend. Visitation will be at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home on Monday February 3rd. from 3 to 7pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Sacred Heart Church Tuesday February 4th at 9:30am with Interment to follow at Oakland Cemetery.
Whalen & Ball Funeral Home
168 Park Avenue
Yonkers, N.Y. 10703
914-965-5488
Arrangements under the direction of Whalen & Ball Funeral Home, Yonkers, NY.
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