Janice S. Blaney

Janice S. Blaney obituary

Janice S. Blaney

Janice Blaney Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hallowell & James Funeral Home - Downers Grove on Nov. 4, 2025.

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Janice S. Blaney, age 85, of Darien. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Jeanne Michelle (Michael) House and Mary Blaney (Paul) Humenansky. Adoring grandmother of Justine Humenansky. Devoted sister of Pamela (James) Griffith and Stephanie (Michael) Bartnick. Janice served in administration at Isaac Ray Center for over 50 years under Dr. James Cavanaugh. Services and interment will be private. Memorials in Janice's memory may be made to your favorite charity. Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home 630-964-6500

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