Janice "Jan" Debenedetti
February 28, 1952 — April 3, 2019
Janice “Jan” Debenedetti, 67, of Marion, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Marion Industrial Club located at 225 S. 35th Street, Marion. Burial: Garden of Memories, Waterloo. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Jan was born February 28, 1952, in Waterloo, the daughter of Owen and Gladys (Baker) Leaman. She graduated from high school in 1970 and went on to attend Mt. Mercy College where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Jan worked at Mercy Medical Center and Linn Manor. She loved to make people laugh. Jan loved her cats Callie, Petie and Winkie. She was a very spiritual person who lived to help others and was passionate about being a nurse.
Survivors include her brother, Craig (Delores) Leaman of Minnesota; and two nieces, Michelle (David) Berger and Angela (Travis) Seehauer, and their daughter, Naev.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters, Sandra and Vicki.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Jan was born February 28, 1952, in Waterloo, the daughter of Owen and Gladys (Baker) Leaman. She graduated from high school in 1970 and went on to attend Mt. Mercy College where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Jan worked at Mercy Medical Center and Linn Manor. She loved to make people laugh. Jan loved her cats Callie, Petie and Winkie. She was a very spiritual person who lived to help others and was passionate about being a nurse.
Survivors include her brother, Craig (Delores) Leaman of Minnesota; and two nieces, Michelle (David) Berger and Angela (Travis) Seehauer, and their daughter, Naev.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters, Sandra and Vicki.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
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