Obituary of Janet Lorraine Choate

Janet Lorraine Choate passed away peacefully with family by her side on March 14^th, 2023, at the age of 85.  She was born on August 13^th, 1937, in Seattle, Washington, to Emil and Ethel Nussbaumer.  They lived in Fairbanks, Alaska, until Janet was 8 years old and then moved to Eugene.  They later lived in Gold Beach, Oregon, where Janet graduated from high school in 1955.  She married Arthur Choate on December 27^th, 1958.  Janet worked as a bookkeeper, taking time off to raise two sons, Greg and Jeff.  She loved spending time with her family, including 5 grandchildren, more than anything, and her home was rarely without a Boston Terrier.  Janet was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother who worked hard her whole life to make those around her happy.  She was deeply loved and will be missed by all who knew her.