Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....FELDHAUS, JANE MARIE HESLOP  June 12, 2013
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JANE MARIE HESLOP FELDHAUS


Jane Marie Heslop Feldhaus Ph.D., age 71, resident of Monroe, LA died 
Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Visitation will be held Friday from 4:00- 7:00 p.m. 
with a vigil service at 6:00 p.m. at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, 
Monroe. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of 
Fatima Catholic Church, Monroe, LA with burial following. 

Dr. Feldhaus was born in East St. Louis, IL on January 8, 1942. She graduated 
from Collinsville High School (Collinsville, IL) in 1960. She then attended the 
University of Louisville where she completed Associate's of Arts and Bachelor 
of Science degrees. While at U of L she was active in Delta Zeta Sorority 
(Treasurer), Air Force ROTC Angel Flight program (1st Lieutenant), The 
Fryberger Sing, and intramural athletics (field hockey). U of L is also where 
she met Joseph Feldhaus and they were married in Louisville on June 8, 1962. 

From 1965 until 1988 she worked as a Medical Technologist (ASCP) at the 
following hospitals: Jewish (Louisville, KY), St. Elizabeth's (Belleville, IL), 
St. Francis (Washington, MO), Chadron Community (Chadron, NE) and Oxford-
Lafayette Hospital (Oxford, MS).

In 1984 Jane and Joe started graduate school at The University of Mississippi, 
where she received a Master's of Science in Medicinal Chemistry in 1990. After 
finishing at Ole Miss they moved to Monroe, LA and she attended Northeast 
Louisiana University, earning her Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics in 
1996. Her academic honors include CWENS, Rho Chi, Noble-Sam Award, Who's Who, 
and being a charter member of the Sigma Xi chapter at NLU.

In 1995 she started teaching chemistry and physics at River Oaks School in 
Monroe and continued working there until her death. Her love of teaching, 
mentoring, and being Junior Class sponsor made her beloved by many. She 
especially loved the lab and watching the students put into practice what they 
had learned in the classroom.

Jane was also an active member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and 
volunteered for the Salvation Army Angel Tree Project for many years. She was 
also a long-time tax preparer at H&R Block.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John (Jock) Robert and Carrie Elva 
(Hodges) Heslop. 

She is survived by her husband, Dr. Joseph B. Feldhaus of Monroe, LA, her 
children, Carrie (Peter Eric) Feldhaus-Setbacken of Memphis, TN, Samuel (Lisa) 
Feldhaus of Monroe, LA, and Dr. Amanda (J.J.) St. Marie of Pass Christian, MS, 
brothers John W. (Hope) and James R. (Mari) Heslop of Belleville, IL and sister 
Mary Ellen (Richard) Collins of Sunset Hills, MO, two nephews and two nieces.

Honorary pallbearers will be past and present faculty and students at River 
Oaks. 

The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the River Oaks 
School for the Physics Laboratory (700 Finks Hideaway Road, Monroe, LA 71203).



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