Janet Louise Mazurek

Mrs. Janet Louise Brown Mazurek , age 68 of Dewy Rose, GA passed away peacefully at her home on 7/10/2016.

Janet was born in Erlangen Germany on 5/17/1948. She was the first of 5 children born to the late Howard and Lydia Leiser Brown.

Janet’s family relocated from Germany to Staten Island NY in 1949, After growing up in Tottenville, NY she along with her husband Roger and 2 children relocated to Georgia in 1982. Janet thoroughly enjoyed farming, crocheting, her family and friends. She shared her love of the outdoors with her children and grandchildren. She was very active in her community, serving on the Elbert County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Chairperson for 8 years, Farm Bureau State Women’s Committee Chair District 2 for 3 years, Elbert County Cattlemen’s Secretary/Treasurer for 9 years, Supporter and Sponsor for the 4H and FFA Clubs, Georgia Representative to National AG in the Classroom for 2 years, Member of Elbert County rand Heifer Show Committee for 10 years. Janet was employed at Royston Animal Hospital for over 15 years, retiring in 2010.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Roger Mazurek, Sr., daughter and her husband , Kelly and Marcus Penland, Son and his wife, Roger & Brandy Mazurek, 2 sisters, Patty Boswell and Kathy Jones, 2 Brothers, Billy and Howie Brown, 7 grandchildren, RJ Mazurek, Hailey Hunt, Jacob, Madison, Ryan and Jessica Humphries and Garron Penland.

Memorial services to celebrate her life will be held at a later date.

The family has requested to please omit flowers and make memorials in Janet's honor to T.J. & Friends PO Box 6161, Elberton, GA 30635.

Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Janet Louise Brown Mazurek.