Janet Sue Briggs, age 72, of Pringhar, Iowa, died Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Aspire of Pringhar. Janet was born in Chariton, Iowa, on July 31, 1950, the fourth born of the four children of Basil and Mary Salisbury. She lived on a farm west of Unionville, Missouri, on Route U for 20 years after graduation from the Unionville High School with the class of 1968, she attended Indian Hills Community College and earned her associate degree in 1970. Janet was a member of the First Christian Church in Unionville at the time of her passing. She loved her animals and showing her prize-winning chickens and loved attending the Putnam County Fair visiting with her family and friends. She was united in marriage to Bob Briggs in December of 1987, he preceded her in death in December of 2019.
Janet is survived and will be greatly missed by her siblings; Gerald “Gary” Salisbury, Rand (Linda) Salisbury and Gloria (Tom) Klingner, her nieces and nephews; Melissa, Travis, Lisa, Dena, Scott, Karrie, Karla, Mike and Matt as well as many great-nieces and nephews and good friends. Janet was preceded in death by her parents and grandparents.
Graveside services were held on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Unionville Cemetery with Randy Kincanon officiating. Memorials can be given to the Unionville Cemetery or to Aspire of Pringhar and can be sent to Gloria Klingner of Unionville. Casasdy-Luscan Funeral Solutions are honored to care for and minister to the Briggs family at this time
