JANIE STEGENT passed away on Friday January 7, 2005 at the age of 90. She was born in Brenham, Texas on March 30, 1914 to the late John and Valeria (Ogrodowicz) Twardowski. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband Steve; a daughter Irene Monroe; grandson Robert Barr; five brothers and one sister. Survivors include one daughter, JoAnn Rieger and husband Ron; one son, Albin J. Stegent and wife Ginny; five grandchildren, Valerie, Chris, Shelly, Kim, Michael; six great grandchildren, one brother, Bennie Twardowski, and other relatives and friends. A holy vigil service and rosary will be 7:00 P.M. Sunday at Pat H. Foley & Co. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Monday at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Memorial Park, 6622 Haskell, where Janie was a charter member. Interment will follow in Forest Park Westheimer cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or St. Theresa building fund.
Published in the Houston Chronicle January 9, 2005.