Janet Abrams, a Walnut Creek resident for 35 years, found her calling in civic mindedness and community service. When she passed away July 27 at age 73, she left behind her mark from fundraising and advocacy efforts in sports fields, gymnasiums, the Walnut Creek Library, women`s voices in politics and more. Janet Abrams, 73, seen above with husband and former Walnut Creek Mayor Charles Abrams, died July 27. Recognized for her dedication to public service and chosen in 2014 as Walnut Creek’s citizen of the year, Abrams was a respected member of her community. (photo courtesy of Andrew Abrams) Recognized for her dedication and chosen in 2014 as Walnut Creek’s citizen of the year,...
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