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2005-10-29 15:52:59 UTC
Jane Louise Edwards Van Houten
Van Houten, Jane Louise Edwards Passed peacefully in her sleep on March
17, 2005. She was 85 years old. She is survived by her brother, Jim and
her sister, Margaret; her children, Paul, Leslie, Elizabeth and David
and seven grandchildren. Jane was born January 2, 1920 in Iowa and was
fond of saying "the year women got the vote." Jane taught Special
Education and was a well-respected resource teacher for the Los Angeles
School District for 20 years. Over her life she was an advocate for
peace and active in various social justice causes. She was a world
traveler and an adventurous car camper throughout North America. She is
remembered for her intelligence, kindness, strength, independence and
humor. Donation in her memory may be made to the Nature Conservancy.
Published in the Los Angeles Times on 10/29/2005.
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Van Houten, Jane Louise Edwards Passed peacefully in her sleep on March
17, 2005. She was 85 years old. She is survived by her brother, Jim and
her sister, Margaret; her children, Paul, Leslie, Elizabeth and David
and seven grandchildren. Jane was born January 2, 1920 in Iowa and was
fond of saying "the year women got the vote." Jane taught Special
Education and was a well-respected resource teacher for the Los Angeles
School District for 20 years. Over her life she was an advocate for
peace and active in various social justice causes. She was a world
traveler and an adventurous car camper throughout North America. She is
remembered for her intelligence, kindness, strength, independence and
humor. Donation in her memory may be made to the Nature Conservancy.
Published in the Los Angeles Times on 10/29/2005.
Guest Book · Flowers · Gift Shop · Charities