Janet “Jan” McDonough, age 69, of Wyoming, MN, passed away, March 7, 2017 after a courageous journey with breast cancer.
Jan was born on May 13, 1947 in Prairie Farm, WI to Peter and Myrtle (Mickelson) Olson. She attended elementary school in Connorsville WI., and graduated in 1965 from Boyceville High School, Boyceville, WI. She received a two year degree in occupational therapy assistance from Anoka Technical College in 1994. Jan married Ed McDonough in 1967 and they had three children. They lived in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and have been residents of Linwood Township for the past 46 years. They have spent their winters in Florida for the last 10 years.
Jan enjoyed canning, gardening, walking, riding her bike, softball and boating in Hayward. She was a volunteer at Fairview Hospital in Wyoming for several years. She also volunteered her time as a sidewalk counselor for Pro-Life Action Ministries and was a
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