Janet Gretchen Leora (Hunt) Hunder, 87, formerly of Rochester, died peacefully on Saturday, February 6, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

Janet was born February 6, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to Charles Wayne and Hildegarde Martha (Erlichmann) Hunt. She graduated from Roosevelt High School and then from Carleton College in Northfield, MN, where she was valedictorian of her class. Janet taught English at Chaska High School before raising her family. She lived in Rochester from 1961 to 2020. Janet loved collecting antiques and spending time at her cabin in northern Minnesota.

She is survived by her brother, Geoffrey Hunt and his family; her six children, Heidi Cole, Jennifer Kyllo, Gregory, Grant, Naomi Hunder, and Stephanie Hunder; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

The funeral service for Janet will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Joel Haak officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester.