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Janet Haggard-Ramirez, 74, passed away in her home on March 22, 2019.

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A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 5, at Silver Creek Mortuary, located at 745 Papermill Road in Taylor.

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She was born to her loving parents Burl and Bertha Matthew on Sept. 14, 1944, in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.

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She graduated from Amphitheater High School in Tucson and attended the University of Arizona.

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Janet had a great love for animals, especially horses. She would eventually own racehorses, participate on a drill team and spend many years at the rodeo arena watching her family and friends participate.

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For the last 22 years, she made her home in Snowflake where she worked as a real estate agent and enjoyed the many friends she had there. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren and her recent husband, Ernie. She was genuine, always had a smile on her face, and a great sense of humor.

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She is survived by her husband, Ernie Ramirez; sons, Steve (Angi) Root and David (Lisa) Root; her daughter, Tammy (Rod) Kent; and stepsons, Dick Bob (Cammie) Haggard, Chad (Audra) Ramirez and Shawn (Kristin) Ramirez; and stepdaughter, Kim (Shirdie) Mahan; her brother, Ron Matthew; and 19 grandchildren.

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She is preceded in death by her husband, Dick Haggard; her parents, Burl L. and Bertha A. Matthew; and her brother, Charles Matthew.

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Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor handled the arrangements.

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