Janice A. Gordanier
Janice Anne Lawrence Gordanier, 90, of Winchester, VA, died Friday, August 7, 2015 at her residence.
Mrs. Gordanier was born in 1925, in Rahway, NJ, the daughter of the late Robert C. and Elnora W. Lawrence. She was a descendent of Abraham Clark, signer of the Declaration of Independence for New Jersey. After high school graduation she received a certificate from the New York Institute of Interior Design. Mrs. Gordanier was a member of the Women’s Civic League and Winchester Medical Center Auxiliary. She enjoyed being a homemaker in her own home.
Her husband, Robert S. Gordanier, whom she married on May 21, 1944 preceded her in death on October 13, 2005.
Surviving is a daughter, Linda Gordanier Jary of Winchester, VA; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Mrs. Gordanier was preceded in death by son, Robert A. Gordanier; three sisters and two brothers.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.
A funeral service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Rebert officiating. Interment will be at a later date in Shenandoah Memorial Park, Frederick County, VA.
Memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church (Timothy Fund), 2774 Northwestern Pike, Winchester, VA 22603 or Gideons International, 4078 Back Mountain Road, Winchester, VA, 22602.
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