Janice Nunez

RICHFORD - Janice Ellen Nunez, age 83, widow of Edward R. Nunez, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with her loving family at her side.

She was born September 15, 1930 in Richford the daughter of the late Lynwood P. & Christine L. (Young) Gibney.

Janice was a resident of Richford most of her life. She was a 1948 graduate of Richford High School and a member of All Saints Catholic Church. Janice had worked many jobs through the years including times at Brouilettes Dept. Store for Clarice Tibbits, Monsoons, Sewing Factory, bar tending at Rogers Grill and helping with activities at Our Lady of the Meadows with all of these businesss being located in Richford. She also helped Pete Dussault at Skoozys Store in East Berkshire and was associated with Arthurs Dept. Store in Morrisville.

Janice enjoyed reading and going to the library, flowers, cooking (Mexican Food), playing cards and traveling. She loved the roll of being Eds wife and caring for him. Family was very important to Janice; she enjoyed spending time with family as well as having family come to visit her, especially her nephew, Terry Gibney who Janice & Ed considered a son.

She is survived by her daughters; Candice Anne Corey and her husband Daniel of Richford and Debra Hildebrand and her husband Jon of Essex; her grandchildren, Mathew James Corey, Saralee Macari and her husband Darin, Brian Nelson Tessier Jr., Jessica Tessier and Travis Lee Tessier and his wife Nicole; her great grandchildren, Makenna, Ella, Sean-Michael, Michael, Chia, Aiden, Derek & Kasey; her sisters-in-law, Susan Dussault and her husband Peter and Betty Carrilo of Tucson, AZ; her brother-in-law, Bob LaDuke of Montebllo, CA; several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Janice was predeceased by her husband, Edward Rudolph Nunez; and her brothers, Larry James Gibney and Lynwood Lauren Gibney.

Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2014 at 11:00 AM at All Saints Catholic Church 155 Main St., Richford with Rev. Karl Hahr celebrating the Mass of Christian burial. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery.

A time of visitation will be held at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls on Monday from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM.

For those who wish, contributions in Janices memory may be made to the Franklin County Home Health Agency, 3 Home Health Circle, St. Albans, VT 05478.