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Marion Janis Obituary
AGE: 89 • Iselin
Marion Janis, age 89 of Iselin passed away Saturday, February 20th 2016 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in NYC, NY she had resided in Iselin for the past 60 years. Before her retirement Marion was employed as a bookkeeper for Pan American Airlines in North Jersey and previously by Allen Industries in Rahway. She was a member of the Colonia Senior Citizens and was a soup kitchen volunteer in New Brunswick.
She is predeceased by her parents Michael and Mary Cody, her husband John, her granddaughter Catherine, her five sisters, four brothers and her son-in-law Francis Rutan. Surviving are her loving partner and companion of 17 years William Brandenburg, her children and their spouses Carol and Joseph Butchko of IL, Mary Rutan of Sayreville and John and Cathy of ID, 9 grandchildren, 19 grandchildren, her brother Raymond Cody and his wife Sharyn of Winfield Park and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 8:45am Thursday from the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, 15 Cherry Lane, Parlin with a 9:30am Mass at Our Lady of Victories RC Church in Sayreville followed by a private cremation. Calling hours at the funeral home will be Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Marion's name to the MS NYC Chapter or to CCFA. Letters of condolence, direction and completed arrangements may be found at www.spezzifuneral home.com
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Lori and Don Campbell
February 24, 2016
Mary and Family,
We'll deeply miss the wonderful conversations we had with Marion when she visited the Brandenburgs of Edison, NJ.
Our deepest sympathies.
Karen and Rob Jacobs
February 24, 2016
Carol, Mary and John,
ur deepest sympathy in the loss of your mom. Aunt Marion was truly a special lady and we welcomed any opportunity to spend time with her. Her warmth and cheerfulness would always make us smile and wish we were around her more. All our love,
Karen, Rob, Ryan, Cody, Allie and Sean Jacobs
Fran and Larry Schembti
February 23, 2016
To Jason , Kim and family, Our Deepest condolences to you all. You are in our prayers.
Dorothy. Nadramia. Iriarte
February 22, 2016
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jim & Barbara Botts
February 22, 2016
Carol & Joe, May the joy of the Lord be your strength as you adjust to your Mother's death. She was a grand lady!
Deborah Hunt
February 22, 2016
Carol and your entire family we are so sorry for your loss. A parent's love is deep and precious. Your Mom will be missed by many, but still loved and thought of dearly. Call if you need me.
Barbara Thomas-Johnson
February 22, 2016
Carol and Joe, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your families as you go through all the processes, and have that emptiness and void that only she could fill.
Raymond Cody
February 22, 2016
My darling sister, my wife Sharyn and I will miss you very much. Love, Raymond and Sharyn
Theresa Cody
February 22, 2016
Aunt Marion what a special person. When we think about her we think of love, kindness, joy and laughter. She was just amazing and her loss will be greatly felt. All our love, Theresa, Caitlin & Timothy Cody and Ashley & Patrick Fox
February 21, 2016
Deepest sympathy,Teresa and Frank Nilan
February 21, 2016
We are sorry to learn of Marions' passing. We met her & Bill on a cruise a few years ago & always will remember them both as a fun & loving couple. She was a very special lady and a privilege to have known her for only a few "cruise days".
Linda & Skip Flaherty, Hagerstown, Maryland
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