Obituary

Janet Ann Emge, 85, of Chippewa Township, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

Born October 9, 1938, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mildred (Brandt) Schmidt.  A graduate of Parkville High School in Baltimore, MD, she married James G. Emge, Jr., on October 6, 1957, and they had three sons.  She worked at Geneva College for 20 years before retiring. Janet attended Hope Lutheran Church in Brighton Twp. and was a social member of the Fort McIntosh Club in Beaver.  Janet loved to entertain, spend time with her family and friends, travel, and play cards.   She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She will be deeply missed.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James G. Emge Jr. on November 23, 2015; and a brother, Theodore Schmidt. Jr.

She is survived by her sons and their spouses, Jeff and Myra Emge, Mike and Kelly Emge, and Barry and Ann Emge; her grandchildren, Casey and Andrew Johnson, Carly Emge and Nick Wells, Jamie and Christian Balaski, Tyler Emge, Luke Emge, Josh Emge, Sam Emge, Matt and Sarah Emge, Jake and Kayla Emge and Emily and Matt Rosowski; her great-granddaughters, Eve Emge and Parker Balaski; her sister, Lois Schammel; her brother-in-law, Ronald, Emge; her sister-in-law, Beverly Schmidt; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received on Saturday,  March 16^th from 4pm until the time of services at 6pm in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC- 117 Blackhawk Rd., Chippewa Twp.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made in Janet’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association- 2835 E Carson St Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 or Champion Life Church- 3357 Constitution Blvd, Darlington, PA 16115.