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Janet McCutcheon

Janet McCutcheon, 91, of Huntington, IN, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at 8:03 p.m. at Norwood Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. McCutcheon worked as a sales clerk at Woolworth's Department Store prior to her 17-year employment at our Sunday Visitor. She retired in December of 1969. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the St. Mary Rosary Sodality.

She was born May 4, 1917, in Montgomery County, IN, to Noble W. and Florence Garn Pinkerton. Her first marriage was in 1941 to Francis "Pete" Street, who preceded her in death in 1958. Her second marriage was in 1967 to Richard L. McCutcheon, who preceded her in death in 1984.

Survivors include a daughter, Janice (Larry) Teusch, of Huntington; a stepson, Larry (Carol) McCutcheon, of Huntington; a brother, Noble G. Pinkerton, of Warren; five grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two stepgreat-grandchildren.

A funeral service was held Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009, at at St. Mary Catholic Church, 903 N. Jefferson St., Huntington, with Rev. Kenneth Sarazzine presiding. Burial was at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Huntington.

Preferred memorials are gifts to St. Mary Catholic Church for the church or for Masses in care of McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson St., Huntington, IN 46750.