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Janice Dupont Obituary

Uncasville - Janice B. (Barry) Dupont, 66, passed away on Friday, Aug. 17, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital after a brief battle with cancer.

She was born in Norwich on May 9, 1941 to Edward and Catherine (Dutka) Barry Sr. and wife of Richard Dupont Sr.

Janice was united in marriage to her beloved husband of 46 years at St. Thomas Church in Voluntown, on July 4, 1961; together they raised five children. Janice was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a minister and servant of the Lord and an awesome woman of Christian faith, who now walks with the Lord.

Janice is survived by her loving husband, Richard Dupont Sr., of Uncasville; her mother, Catherine Barry, of Griswold; brother, Edward Barry Jr., of Griswold; sons, Richard Dupont Jr., of Groton and James Dupont, of Oakdale; daughters, Sharon Biltcliffe and her husband, Gary, of Groton, Sherry Branch and her husband, Richard, of Gales Ferry and Suzanne Healy and her husband, Bruce, of Gales Ferry; grandchildren, Richard Branch Jr., Michael Branch, Michele (Biltcliffe) Carey, Matthew Biltcliffe, Christopher Healy and Megan Healy; great-granddaughter, Abriel Carey; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her father, Edward Barry Sr.

Calling hours will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. with a 9 p.m. funeral home service at the Montville Funeral Home of Church and Allen, Rt. 32, Montville on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007.

Donations in Janice's name may be made to the American Cancer Society, 106 Rt. 32, Franklin, CT 06254.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Aug. 21, 2007.

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Gwendolyn Mazzella

August 23, 2007

Dear Dick, Sharon, Sherry & Family,
My heart grieves with you. Janice left her gentle mark of love on all of us that knew her. Her relationship with her family was a great example of love also. Keep your wonderful memories alive.

Kelly Dupont

August 22, 2007

I will miss Aunt Janice. Her hugs let me know that I was truly loved. What an honor to know her. She is always in my heart.

Nancy Kramer

August 22, 2007

Sharon and Family,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nancy Kramer

Steve Fowler

August 22, 2007

I am very sorry to hear of the loss of Mrs. Dupont. Growing up as a close friend of Jim, I have many great memories of Mrs. Dupont's kindness and hospitality. She was a wonderful woman and my heart goes out to Mr. Dupont, Jim, and to all the family and friends who were close to her.

Kathryn Dupont

August 21, 2007

I will always remember your beautiful smile and your great hugs.You gave me encouragement with your wisdom and positive attitude.You will be greatly missed, but my love for you will always remain in my heart.
To My Uncle Dick and precious cousins; I am so sorry for your loss. I love all of you.

Karen Porter

August 21, 2007

Wonderful woman! Gracious, beautiful, trustworthy, loving!

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