Jane Wildes Jeter of Hopewell, N.J. died suddenly on Jan. 15 at her home.  Mrs. Jeter grew up in Duxbury and graduated from Duxbury High School in 1965. 

She had an undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts and  a Master’s degree in sociology.  Mrs. Jeter was a retired reading, health and science middle school teacher that taught in Seabright, N.J.  In addition to her career in education, she was recognized nationally for her expertise in dog training, including both obedience and agility training.  She raised, trained and showed German Shepherds and Cocker Spaniels.  Most recently, she  taught agility classes in the Hopewell area and advised dog clubs both locally and  nationally.  Mrs. Jeter was a recipient of numerous awards in the area of breeding and training dogs.

Mrs. Jeter was the wife of the late Harry Jeter and the sister of the late John F. Wildes.  She leaves her mother, Frances S. Churchill of Duxbury.

Burial will be private and a memorial service will be held later in the spring at Pilgrim Church in Duxbury.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American German Shepherd Dog Charitable Foundation, Inc., 186 Pilgrim Drive, Holden, MA 01520.