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March 6, 2012
Patricia Ann Janis

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Patricia Ann Janis, formerly of 72nd Street, entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 4, 2012 in Schoellkopf Health Care Center. She was 71. Born in Niagara Falls, New York, on July 24, 1940, the daughter of Frederick and Mary E. (Scotland) Gandt.

She attended local schools. In November of 1966, she married Leonard F. Janis, later blessing their marriage with a son, Leonard; and a daughter, Lori. As a young woman, she worked for Goodbody and Company Brokerage Firm as a secretary for several years. Later in life, when her children were older she worked for Dr. Henry Merletti for several years also as a secretary. As time permitted, she enjoyed crocheting, learning to country line dance, but most especially enjoyed her beloved grandchildren.

Survivors include her two children, Leonard F. Janis and Lori A. Fountain, both of Niagara Falls; her grandchildren, Cheyenne Langer, Cody and Faith Fountain; her brothers and sister, Fred Gandt (Grace) of North Carolina, James E. Gandt (late Georgia) and Mary L. Gandt Brockway (Dave), both of Ransomville; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; her husband and love of her life, Leonard F. Janis, she was predeceased by her sister, Diane Gandt Deschamps and her husband, Ed.

Friends may call on Friday after 11 AM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where the Rev. Slawomir Siok SAC will conduct funeral services at 12 Noon. Interment will be private in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston.

Visit www.LaneFuneralHome.com.

Patricia married JANIS, Leonard F on 27 Nov 1965 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FOUNTAIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LANGER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]