Mrs. Janet Lee (Nolker) Iceberg, age 85, of Bear Branch, Indiana, entered this life on October 13, 1939 in Bear Branch, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Ervin and Leona (Thomas) Nolker. She was raised in Bear Branch, Indiana and was a 1958 graduate of the Rising Sun High School. Janet was united in marriage on June 14, 1958 to Ervin Dietrich Iceberg at the Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Dewberry, Indiana. This happy union of nearly 58 years was blessed with a daughter, Cynthia and a son, Jeff. Janet was a wonderful homemaker and helped on the family farm where they raised angus cattle, hogs, tobacco, corn, soybeans, and hay. She was a member of the Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Dewberry and was a fixture in the Bear Branch community. Janet enjoyed reading, playing cards, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Janet passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, at her residence.
Janet will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Cynthia “Cindy” Welch of Pleasant, IN; her son, Jeff Iceberg and his wife, Nanette of Bear Branch, IN; her grandchildren, Kurtis S. Gregory, Daniel S. Welch and his wife, Emily, April G. Shepherd and her husband, Adam, Christiana R. Hawkins, Nicholas A. Iceberg and Andrew E. Iceberg; her great-grandchildren, Ethan, Damon, Ella, Jillian, Emily, Amiya, Ava, Kameron, Aubrey, Graham, and Grace; her sister, Shirley Bowling and her husband, Ron of Bennington, IN; her brother, Jerry Nolker and his wife, Fran of North Vernon, IN; her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, George and Barbara Iceberg of Cross Plains, IN, and her nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ervin Nolker and Leona (Thomas) Nolker; her husband, Ervin Dietrich Iceberg, died January 17, 2016; her son-in-law, Graham Scott Welch, died October 20, 2001; her grandson, James Ryan Welch, died April 13, 1980; her nephews, Mark Giltner and James Steuver; her nieces, Alicia Faye Smith and Brenda Conley; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Dietrich Henry and Clara Mae (Voris) Iceberg; her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Jeraldine “Jeri” (Iceberg) and George Smith, Jr., Stella (Iceberg) and Dale Giltner, and Marlene and John Steuver.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, 208 Ferry Street, Vevay, Indiana 47043 and from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Saint Paul Lutheran Church, 5588 East County Road 900 South, Cross Plains, (Dewberry), Indiana 47017.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church, 5588 East County Road 900 South, Cross Plains (Dewberry), Indiana 47017.
Interment will follow in the Saint Paul Cemetery, Cross Plains (Dewberry), Indiana
Memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Saint Paul Cemetery, or Scott Welch Endowment Fund c/o CFSCI. Cards are available at the funeral home or online at www.haskellandmorrison.com