Jana Lee Pooler

PORTLAND - Jana Lee Pooler, 21 years of age passed away unexpectedly in Portland on May 21, 2010
Jana was born in Portland on July 19, 1988 the daughter of James C. Pooler and Julie A. McPhail.
She graduated in 2006 from Portland High School and was a cheer leader at Lyman Moore School.
From her days in High School, Jana had worked as a health care provider in Portland. During high school, she worked at 75 State Street and since 2007 has worked at Fallbrook Woods in Portland as well as working a second job for Casco Bay Home Care. Since the age of 16, her interest in health was the determining factor for her decision to be and organ donor at the time of her death.
She enjoyed the outdoors, dancing and swimming.
Jana is survived by her father, James Pooler and his wife Lori of Westbrook, and her mother, Julie McPhail and her companion, John Orcutt of Portland and his daughter, Haylie of Florida. Two brothers; Matt Pooler of Portland and Alex Pooler of Westbrook; three sisters; Cari Pooler and Jaylin Pooler both of Portland and Karissa Pooler of Windham. Also surviving is her Paternal grandmother, Lillian Jane Pooler of Gray, her maternal grandmother, Carol Jordan of Portland and great maternal grandmother, Nellie McPhail of Portland.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, May 26th from 2-4 and 6-8pm at Independent Death Care, 660 Brighton Ave. Portland. A funeral mass will be celebrated Thursday, May 27th at 10am at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street, Portland. Interment will follow at Brooklawn Memorial Park.
To sign a guest book and offer words of condolence to the family, go to the obituary page at www.independentdeathcare.com