1937
Janice
2011
Janice May Downey
June 13, 1937 — April 3, 2011
Janice May "Jan" Downey
Janice May "Jan" Downey, 73, of Tallmadge, beloved wife and mother, peacefully walked into the arms of her Savior on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Jan dedicated her life to 53 years of marriage and raising her family. Her children and grandchildren were the "joy of her life" and she cherished every moment she spent with them. She was an avid quilter, crafter, seamstress, knitter, and loved to cook for her family and friends.
She was born June 13, 1937 in Akron, OH to Donald C and Anne L (Vargo) Eicher.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald H Downey, whom she married on February 21 ,1958; sons, Scott (Leslie) Downey of Menifee, CA and Brian (Andrea) Downey of Copley; daughters, Colleen (Patrick) Fox of Fairlawn and Arlene (Scott) Schultheis of Hudson; grandchildren, Courtney and Thomas Downey; grandchildren, Brian and Emily Fox; grandchildren, Abbie and Samantha Schultheis; grandchildren, Andrew and Parker Downey; uncle, Robert Halley of Shreveport, LA; brother-in-law, Phillip (Carol) Downey of Canal Fulton; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held 2-4 and 6-8PM Wednesday April 6th at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 West Main Street in Kent. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, April 7th at Faith Lutheran Church in Kent with Pastor Kent Wartick officiating. Burial will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Lutheran Church, Building Fund, 931 E. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240.
Janice May "Jan" Downey, 73, of Tallmadge, beloved wife and mother, peacefully walked into the arms of her Savior on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Jan dedicated her life to 53 years of marriage and raising her family. Her children and grandchildren were the "joy of her life" and she cherished every moment she spent with them. She was an avid quilter, crafter, seamstress, knitter, and loved to cook for her family and friends.
She was born June 13, 1937 in Akron, OH to Donald C and Anne L (Vargo) Eicher.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald H Downey, whom she married on February 21 ,1958; sons, Scott (Leslie) Downey of Menifee, CA and Brian (Andrea) Downey of Copley; daughters, Colleen (Patrick) Fox of Fairlawn and Arlene (Scott) Schultheis of Hudson; grandchildren, Courtney and Thomas Downey; grandchildren, Brian and Emily Fox; grandchildren, Abbie and Samantha Schultheis; grandchildren, Andrew and Parker Downey; uncle, Robert Halley of Shreveport, LA; brother-in-law, Phillip (Carol) Downey of Canal Fulton; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held 2-4 and 6-8PM Wednesday April 6th at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 West Main Street in Kent. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, April 7th at Faith Lutheran Church in Kent with Pastor Kent Wartick officiating. Burial will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Lutheran Church, Building Fund, 931 E. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240.
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