Janet Elaine Dunlop
Sept. 13, 1933 – Dec. 31, 2019
BILLINGS, Montana —
Janet Elaine Dunlop, born
Sept. 13, 1933, in Minot,
North Dakota, to John and
Ebba Leraas, passed away
on Dec. 31, 2019, in Bil-
lings, surrounded by fam-
ily.
A 1951 graduate of
Minot High School, she
earned a bachelor’s degree
in English from Minot
State Teacher’s College
and a master’s in special
education from Eastern
Montana College. She
went on to teach at Willi-
am James Junior High
School from 1975 to 1988.
She met her future hus-
band, Lowell Dunlop, at
Minot State Teacher’s Col-
lege. They were married
on Aug. 14, 1955.
She is survived by two
children, Brian (Shelly)
Dunlop of Cheyenne,
Wyoming, and Barbara
(Burt) Fazio of Billings;
three grandchildren, Sean
and Ryan Dunlop of Salt
Lake City and Cody Fazio,
serving in the Marine
Corps in North Carolina.
Visitation will be from
5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan.
9, at Michelotti-Sawyers
Mortuary, 1001 Alderson
Ave. Services will be at 11
a.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at
Kathy Lillis Chapel at St.
John’s, followed by inter-
ment in Yellowstone Val-
ley Memorial Park.
Donations may be made
to Lutheran Church of the
Good Shepherd, 1108
24th St. W., Billings, MT
59102; St. John’s Founda-
tion, 2429 Mission Way,
Billings, MT 59102; Help
for Homeless Pets, 2910
Hannon Road, Billings,
MT 59101.
Condolences may be
made at
www.michelottisawyers.c
om.