Janet Peterhoff | October 26, 1937 - July 28, 2022
Obituaries-Mobridge / Posted Aug 1, 2022 | 9:08 AM / 350 views
Funeral services for Janet Peterhoff, 84, of Selby will be at 3 PM, Friday, August 5, 2022, at St. John Lutheran Church in Selby. Burial will be at the Java UCC Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Janet passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.
Janet Ione Peterhoff was born on October 26, 1937, at Java, SD, to Fred and Katherine (Rieger) Schuh. She attended eight years of school at Norbeck Country School and graduated from Java High School in 1955. She married Earl Biel August 21, 1955, in Java. Her children include Greg, born in October 1957, Vanessa in February 1959 and Toby in March of 1963. Janet moved to Selby in 1979 and worked and worked at the Good Samaritan Center. She drove school bus for Selby Area School for 18 years. She was loved by all her kids, especially driving to all the sporting events and state tournaments. She also worked at the Selby Medical Clinic as a receptionist for several years. In March of 1997, she married Carroll Peterhoff in Selby where they made their home. Together they delivered the Aberdeen paper from town to town for many years. In 2018 she entered the Prairie Heights Nursing Home in Aberdeen. In January of 2019 she moved to the Bethesda Nursing Home where she resided while doing kidney dialysis until her death in Sioux Falls of July 28, surrounded by her loving family. Janet’s greatest love was her family, especially watching all the kids in their sporting activities. It was known to have happened in almost every game that their number one fan beat the team to most games. Her many hobbies included counted cross stitch, crocheting, jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, watching Minnesota Twins and Vikings games. She also loved all the great activities at Bethesda and loved the wonderful workers there. When God gave out Mom’s and Grandma’s, he gave us the BEST!
Janet is survived by children, Greg Biel of Boring, OR, Vanessa (Terry) Goehring of Mound City, SD, Toby (Kim) Biel of Java, SD, grandchildren and great grandchildren, Josh (Misty) Goehring, their children, Eizley, Jace, and Declan of Mound City, Kristi (Dan) Heintz and their son, Jakob of Hudson, WI, Dana Goehring of Mound City, his children, Eily Huber, Emerson and Kylee Goehring, Andrea (Shaun) Preszler, their children, Cameron and baby Preszler of Sioux Falls, Haylee Biel and James Lewis of Mesa, AZ, and Tanne Biel of Java.
Preceding her in death are her husband, Caroll, mother and father, sister, Marcella (Hiram) Biel, brothers, Ruben (Eva) Schuh, Wilmer (Arlene) Schuh, Norman (LaVila) Schuh, Larry (Norma) Schuh.
The family would like to extend our deepest appreciation to Bethesda Nursing Home for their wonderful care and love shown to our mother for the past three years. You have truly become family to all of us.