Janet Young, a wife, mother, grandmother and former preschool teacher passed peacefully surrounded by family on July 18th, 2022 at the age 63.

Janet is survived by; her husband, Stephen Young; three daughters, Theresa Young, Melissa Prom (Nicholas Prom) and Sarah Kollker (Daniel Kollker); her grandchildren, Abigail and Amelia Prom and Baby Kollker; her siblings, Mary Hinshaw (Duane Hinshaw), Paul James (Shirley Walker), Ann Sonneveld (Roger Sonneveld); and her beloved dog, Frankie.

Janet was born in Cicero, Illinois on December 31, 1958 to Robert and Maryann Jablonski. She resided in Downers Grove with her husband, Stephen, for 33 years in the same home where they raised their three daughters. Janet had a passion for teaching and arts and crafts, thus she spent many years teaching Preschool at I Can Preschool in Westmont, IL.

Janet loved to travel. Her husband and her loved traveling to various coastal destinations but her favorite destination was the Florida Keys. She loved the beach and seaside life. Her perfect day was sitting on a beach, baking in the sun with a glass of Clos du Bois in hand surrounded by her family.

Janet lived for family time. She loved shopping, playing board games or watching movies with her daughters. She also loved playing with play dough and coloring with her granddaughter, Abigail. She was always happy as long as she had family by her side.

Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 am on Friday, July 22 at Hallowell and James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside to St. Francis Xavier Church, LaGrange for an 11 am Funeral Mass. Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital are greatly appreciated. Funeral information: 708-352-6500