September 20 1944 April 7 2020 (age 75)
Obituary Millsboro, DE. – Janet Mary Colwell Anderson, 75, of Millsboro passed away at her home with her loving husband and youngest daughter present on April 7, 2020, after a long battle with failing health. Born Sept. 20, 1944 in Western Pennsylvania she was the daughter of William and Allene Colwell. On May 8, 1965 she married William “Bill” Anderson, who survives. Janet graduated in 1962 from Redbank Valley High School in New Bethlehem, PA. She then attended Cedarville College in Cedarville, OH and later graduated from the Washington Hospital Center School of Nursing, Washington DC. She spent her career as a Registered Nurse at the Washington Hospital Center. She also worked for a short time as the school nurse at Riverdale Baptist School, Upper Marlboro, Md. Janet was a delight and had a wonderful sense of humor, loved everyone she met, loved family, and enjoyed photography. Surviving along with her husband are two daughters, Michele C. Tyson with husband Thomas “Tom” Tyson of Buda, TX, and Robyn L. Anderson of Millsboro, DE; three grandsons: Michael with wife Molly, Tyler with friend Jamie, and Trent; a great grandson Slate with Michael and Molly: two brothers, William Colwell and Ed George both living in Pennsylvania. Her parents and her sister Linda are deceased. There are a host of other family and friends who mourn her passing. Due to the social distancing related to the coronavirus pandemic, there will be no public visitation or service now. A memorial service will be held on a date, place and time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963. Electronic Condolences via www.watsonfh.com To plant a tree in memory of Janet Mary Colwell Anderson, please visit our tribute store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Janet Mary Colwell Anderson September 20 1944 April 7 2020 (age 75).
Death notice for the town of: Millsboro, state: Delaware