Janice Sexton

Janice Sexton, 63, of Newmanstown, formerly of Bradford, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born October 31, 1952 in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Fred Sexton, Sr. and Patricia (Koch) Sexton, of Bradford, who survives. 

She was a 1970 graduate of Bradford Central Christian High School.  She earned her bachelor's degree in Art Education from Edinboro University. 

She was a member of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church in Ephrata. Janice would often say "Go to church, take dancing lessons and learn to play bridge".

Janice worked for 38 years at Franklin and Marshall College, initially in the bookstore and then 29 years as secretary in the Counseling Services Department of F & M..

In addition to her mother, she is survived by five sisters, Teresa Mickoseff of East Petersburg, Patricia (John) Brilhart of Higbee, MO, Marie Sexton of St. Petersburg, FL, Joan Organiscak (John) of Eighty Four, and Dorothy (Edward) Van Vliet of State College; three brothers, Ward (Joan Adkins) Sexton of Clearwater, FL, Frederick Sexton, Jr. and Charles Sexton, both of Bradford, two nieces, Jennifer (Thomas) Atkins and Antonia Van Vliet, two nephews: John Brilhart and Zachary Brilhart, one great niece, Evelyn Atkins, 18 aunts,and uncles, and numerous cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation and prayer service at Paul L. Gravenor Home for Funerals 100 W. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 on August 21, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. A prayer service will take place at 7:30PM.   An additional visitation will be held on August 22 from 10 - 10:45 at Gravenor’s Home for Funerals with a Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 11:00AM at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church 320 N. Church Avenue, Ephrata, PA.

Friends are also invited to call on Friday, August 26, 2016, from 11:00am to 12:30pm the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc., 33 South Avenue, where a prayer service will be held at 12:30pm followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00pm in St. Bernard Church, with Rev. Raymond Gramata, pastor, as celebrant. Committal services and burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery. 

Memorial contributions, if desired, can be made to St Bernard Catholic School, PO Box 2394, Bradford. 

Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Dorothy, I am thinking about you and your family. Prayers and good vibes being sent your way. Love, Julie
— Julie Brumbaugh

My deepest sympathy to the Sexton Family. You are in my thoughts & prayers.
— Nancy Fire

Pat and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family during this time.
— Diana (Ernest) Laplant

Our deepest condolences and prayers to the Sexton family at this time. May your memories and the grace of God carry you through this difficult time. Prayers. Jim Knight and Mary Ann Bleem
— Mary Bleem

Thinking of you today and everyday..... A beautiful soul gone way too soon. You were loved by many and will be missed by all who knew you. Rest in peace sweet Janice.
— Michael and Stacie Salerno and Family

Joan & John - My heart, thoughts and prayers are with you, and all family members. May your memories and the comfort of friends help you through this difficult time. She is at peace
— Char Bozovich

Condolences

  • Dorothy, I am thinking about you and your family. Prayers and good vibes being sent your way. Love, Julie

    — Julie Brumbaugh
  • My deepest sympathy to the Sexton Family. You are in my thoughts & prayers.

    — Nancy Fire
  • Pat and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family during this time.

    — Diana (Ernest) Laplant
  • Our deepest condolences and prayers to the Sexton family at this time. May your memories and the grace of God carry you through this difficult time. Prayers. Jim Knight and Mary Ann Bleem

    — Mary Bleem
  • Thinking of you today and everyday..... A beautiful soul gone way too soon. You were loved by many and will be missed by all who knew you. Rest in peace sweet Janice.

    — Michael and Stacie Salerno and Family