Janet B. Lucius

Janet Barbara Lucius was born on Feb 22, 1935 to Mabel N. (Collins) and William B. Bundy in Lake City, Minnesota. When she was a young girl her family moved to St. Paul. At the age of 16 Janet and her brother made a decision to convert to Catholicism, something she always kept close to her. She graduated from St Agnes High school in St. Paul in 1953. Janet chose to study chiropractic to help her mother who was dealing with health problems. She attended Logan College in St. Louis, MO and Northwestern Health Sciences University where she graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic in 1957. Janet married Winslow J. Lucius on June 16, 1956 in the Cathedral of St. Paul. They had four children, Ted (Marie) Lucius of Green River, WY, Steve of Marysville, WA, Mary (Denis) Fargo, ND, and Richard (Paula) St. Cloud, MN; she has seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She tended to her family, health, and faith with enthusiastic diligence. Her characteristic ardor was evident in her continual pursuit of knowledge and self improvement. Janet was an accomplished pianist, seamstress, and opened several chiropractic practices across the U.S. Janet and her husband, Winslow loved ballroom dancing and they met at the Prom Ballroom in St. Paul. She was preceded in death by her husband. She is survived by her brother, Richard Bundy of Edina; her sister in law and great friend, Sandy Pew of St Paul; her children and grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings, 3075 Vermillion St., Hastings with Father Michael Tix Celebrating. Interment will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery in New Trier, Minnesota. Family and friends are cordially invited to a visitation for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday morning. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.