Janice Oliver Obituary
Janice D. Oliver, 81, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on February 15, 2026. She was born on May 13, 1944, in South Yorkshire, England to the late Joseph and Eileen. Janice moved to the United States in 1976. Janice worked as a sales associate at Macy’s, retiring in 2005.
Janice loved to spend time with her family. In addition, she loved being outdoors whether it be in the pool or just planting flowers or watching the birds.
She is preceded in death by her parents, mentioned above; and her husband, Victor Oliver.
Janice is survived by her children, Lesley Howard (William); Tony Oliver (Kelley). Grandchildren, Adrienne, Whitley, Brayden, Carson & Sydney. Great-Grandchildren, Alek, Axel, Chandler, and Vada Lee. Siblings, Lynda Hill (Phil), Susan Reynolds along with many extended family members and friends.There will be a Celebration of Life to be announced by the family at a later date and time.
Cremation Arrangements provided by Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services – Lawrence.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that expressions of sympathy be made as donations to Janice's loving caregiver to honor her compassionate and selfless care (https://gofund.me/d1552069d).
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