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Janet J.
Upmann
Oct 15, 1946 — Feb 1, 2022
Janet J. (Koehler) Upmann, age 75 of Warren, formerly of Apple River, IL passed away on February 1, 2022 at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, FL.
Janet was born to Edmund and Julia (Lewis) Koehler on October 15, 1946 in Council Hill, IL. She later moved to the Apple Canyon Lake area and attended Warren High School.
Janet married Leo W. Upmann on October 17, 1964 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Apple River, IL. Together they were married 51 years, raised four children, and owned and operated Leo Upmann's Grocery.
Janet is survived by her two sons; Gene (Annmarie) Koehler of Quincy, MA and Ken Upmann of Dubuque, IA, and one daughter; Kerri (Nicholas) Ruf of Darlington, WI. Janet is also survived by her grandchildren; Erin Koehler, Tyler, Dillon, Jared (Kenna) and Jillian Upmann, Flinn Tassani, Nathaniel and Nya Ruf and one great-grandson Aries Tassani-Allen.
Janet was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Lyle, two sisters; Gladys Kaiser and Marion Crawley, her husband, her son Kevin, and two nephews; Larry Koehler and Dean Kaiser.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral home in Warren, IL.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Pecatonica Tap House in Warren, IL starting 12:00 p.m.
Private family funeral services will be held at a later date.
Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery in Warren, IL.
A memorial has been established in Janet's memory.
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