Janice Reader

Janice Reader

Janice Reader Obituary

Visit the William Slater II Funeral Service website to view the full obituary.

Age 83, of Mt. Lebanon, on Friday, February 3, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late James.  Dear mother of Michele Reader-David and the late James Reader.  Loving grandmother of Alexa David and Austin David.  Sister of Bob (Carol) Ference.  Aunt of Bob (Sherrie) Ference Jr. and Cindy (Dean) Schavolt.  Janice retired from the medical administrative field after many years. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and music. The family would like to thank Kelly and Marissa from AHN-ECCM for their compassion, support and friendship.  Family and friends are welcome Monday 4-7:30 p.m. in WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Twp. (15220) where a Blessing Service will be held Tuesday at 10:00 a.m.. Interment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  If desired memorial donations may be sent to Autism Speaks.  

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William Slater II Funeral Service

1650 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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