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Janet G. Mauk

Sept. 12, 1941 – Oct. 8, 2026

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Janet G. Mauk, 85, of Claysburg, passed away Thursday at home. She was born in Newry, daughter of the late Paul and Grace (McCreary) Weaver.

She married Louis Paul Mauk on July 15, 1961, in Newry. He passed away on Feb. 17, 2022.

Surviving are two sons, Paul "Chip" Mauk and wife, Cindy, of Imler and Dave Mauk and wife, Missy, of Claysburg; a daughter, Jackie Eberhart and husband, Steve, of Claysburg; nine grand­children: Mandee Cook, Nikki Mauk, Christi Mauk, Justin Mauk, Janelle Barroner, Tristan Mauk, Ben Eberhart, Morgan Dutil and Luke Eberhart; 10 great-grandchildren: Kenan Cook, Quintin and Kambri Barroner, Stella and Miles Dutil, Ozzy, Lainey and Savvy Eberhart and Luke and Brystol Deneen; a sister, Jeanie (Gene) Decker; brothers-in-law, Jack (Claudia) Mauk and Jake Glass; a sister-in-law, Connie Mauk; special friend, Barb Leslie; and many nieces and nephews.

Janet was a 1959 graduate of Hollidaysburg High School. She retired as an administrative assistant from Shawnee State Park and was previously employed at the brickyard and as a bank teller in Hollidaysburg.

Janet was a member of St. Patrick's Church, Newry, and was previously a member of St. Anne's Church, where she sang in the choir and served with the Women's Club.

She enjoyed singing with the Claysburg Community Chorus, going to bluegrass festivals and going to see live music, especially when her grandson Ben was performing. She attended her kids' and grandkids' sporting events and was very involved in their lives.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, at Harry E. Miller Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., 810 Bedford St., Claysburg.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at St. Patrick's Church, Newry, with Father Allen P. Zeth officiating. Entombment at Calvary Cemetery, Altoona.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; Family Hospice, 20 Sheraton Drive, Altoona, PA 16601; Claysburg Area Public Library; or the Claysburg Rotary.

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