1954
Janice
2019
Janice 'Jan' Burling
January 8, 1954 — October 21, 2019
Janice F. Jan Burling, 65, of Ilion passed away peacefully at home on Monday October 21, after a brief illness, with her loving family by her side.
Jan was born on January 8, 1954 in Utica, she was the daughter of the late John and Fannie (Rose) Forbes. She was a graduate of Ilion schools and HCCC. On August 26, 1972, Jan married her high school sweetheart James. Jan worked as Vice President of Systems East, based in Cortland. Jan was very active in the Ilion Elks Lodge #1444 BPOE, currently serving as Exalted Ruler, she is also PER and served as State VP. Jan also started the Elks Community Fund, to help families affected by disasters.
Jan is survived by her loving husband and best friend Jamie; two daughters Christine and her husband Andy of Clifton Park and Carrie and her partner Charlene of Ilion; a brother Jack and his wife Jane of Ilion; two sisters Chris Arno of Ilion and Mary Beth and her husband Tom Harter of Columbia Center; she also leaves her beloved grandsons Garrett and Cooper, who were the light of her life. Jan also leaves several nieces and nephews, and her companion Straus.
A celebration of Jans life will start at 1 pm on Friday October 25, 2019 at the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc. 100 Otsego St. in Ilion. The service will be led by the Elks Memorial Service followed by Rev. Robert Wollaber. Interment will be in the Armory Hill Cemetery in Ilion. Friends and family may call on Friday from 10 am until the time of the service and are asked to please consider memorial donations to Jans favorite charity, The Ilion Elks Community Foundation 8 West St. Ilion, NY 13357. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Jan was a wonderful, loving and caring person who touched so may lives in so many ways, she will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her.
To send an online condolence please go to www.whiter-hendrix.com .
Calling Hours
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Inc
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Calling Hours
Celebration of Life
1:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Funeral Service
Graveside Service
2:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Armory Hill Cemetery
Ilion
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Graveside
Jan was born on January 8, 1954 in Utica, she was the daughter of the late John and Fannie (Rose) Forbes. She was a graduate of Ilion schools and HCCC. On August 26, 1972, Jan married her high school sweetheart James. Jan worked as Vice President of Systems East, based in Cortland. Jan was very active in the Ilion Elks Lodge #1444 BPOE, currently serving as Exalted Ruler, she is also PER and served as State VP. Jan also started the Elks Community Fund, to help families affected by disasters.
Jan is survived by her loving husband and best friend Jamie; two daughters Christine and her husband Andy of Clifton Park and Carrie and her partner Charlene of Ilion; a brother Jack and his wife Jane of Ilion; two sisters Chris Arno of Ilion and Mary Beth and her husband Tom Harter of Columbia Center; she also leaves her beloved grandsons Garrett and Cooper, who were the light of her life. Jan also leaves several nieces and nephews, and her companion Straus.
A celebration of Jans life will start at 1 pm on Friday October 25, 2019 at the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc. 100 Otsego St. in Ilion. The service will be led by the Elks Memorial Service followed by Rev. Robert Wollaber. Interment will be in the Armory Hill Cemetery in Ilion. Friends and family may call on Friday from 10 am until the time of the service and are asked to please consider memorial donations to Jans favorite charity, The Ilion Elks Community Foundation 8 West St. Ilion, NY 13357. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Jan was a wonderful, loving and caring person who touched so may lives in so many ways, she will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her.
To send an online condolence please go to www.whiter-hendrix.com .
Calling Hours
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Inc
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Calling Hours
Celebration of Life
1:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Funeral Service
Graveside Service
2:00 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Armory Hill Cemetery
Ilion
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Graveside
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