Janet Lacross

Janet LaCross, 91 of Watervliet, New York passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on May 4th, 2025. Janet was a devoted wife of her late husband, Robert Lacross Sr., mother to late Robert Lacross Jr, Kevin LaCross, Sandra Pontari, she is survived by Susan Sisco and Stacey LaCross. Janet devoted her life to her children, 11 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Janet showed us all what the true meaning of love is by loving each and every person with her whole heart. Janet had a lifelong career at Bob's Diner in Watervliet where she served guests, cultivated friendships and created treasured memories. Janet will be deeply missed by friends and family, but her love will remain in our hearts. In lieu of flowers, we ask for donations to St. Judes Children’s Hospital.

A Heart of Gold

A heart of gold stopped beating

Working hands at rest

God broke our hearts to prove to us

He only takes the best

Leaves and flowers may wither

The golden sun may set

But the hearts that loved you dearly

Are the ones that won’t forget.