In Memory

Janet Anne Hughes (Kerr) - Class Of 1936

Janet Anne Hughes (Kerr)

Janet Hughes Kerr, Los Gatos, California, April 8, 2002. Born January 22, 1919, in Florence, Colorado, loving wife of the late Harry T. Kerr. Loving sister to the late Marian Hughes Irwin (SPHS '26) and late brothers Lloyd (SPHS '29) and Alan Hughes. Janet is survived by step-daughter Linda Acosta, step-son John Kerr, nephews Rand, Hugh, Larry and Howard Irwin, five grandchildren, and 12 grand-nieces and nephews.

Janet was a graduate of UCLA, a partner in a medical testing laboratory, and head of the medical testing laboratory at Peninsula hospital. Janet was an accomplished painter and an ardent supporter of the Los Gatos Art Museum where she worked in public relations and as a docent.

San Jose Mercury News, April 17, 2002