Janet Hosea

Janet Lucille Hosea, 82, of Cedar Falls, died at her home Tuesday, September 25, 2018, of natural causes.  She was born June 2, 1936 in McCook, Nebraska, the daughter of Ame and Lucille (Herrod) Fisher.  Janet married Dale E. Hosea on July 28, 1953 in Wilsonville, Nebraska.  He preceded her in death on January 23, 1998.  Janet was a 1954 graduate of Crete High School in Crete, Nebraska.  She was a homemaker, an Avon and Tupperware consultant, and worked for the Waterloo Courier.

Janet is survived by six sons, Richard Hosea of Cedar Falls, Mike (Dee) Hosea of Cedar Falls, Jeff Hosea of Waterloo, Iowa, Kevin (Amy) Hosea of Cedar Falls, Dan (Wayne Embacher) Hosea of Kittredge, Colorado and Chris Hosea of Cedar Falls; a daughter, Paula Hosea, of Cedar Falls; a son-in-law, Dale Haan, of Waterloo; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; a half brother, Kendall (Angie) Fisher, of Oberlin, Kansas, and two half sisters, Deb (Rich) Lambert of Danbury, Nebraska and Dee (Mitchell) Sis of McCook, Nebraska.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband; a daughter, Eva Haan; a brother, Gerald Fisher, and a half brother, Kerry Fisher.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 1, 2018, at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, with burial at Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls.  Visitation will be 2—5:00 p.m. Sunday, and one hour before service Monday, at the funeral home.  Memorials, in memory of Janet, may be directed to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, www.lbda.org, LBDA 912 Killian Hill Rd. SW, Lilburn, GA  30047.  Online Condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.