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Janis Ford 1934 - 2010

Janis Ford of Clinton, Oneida County, NY was born on August 1, 1934 in Waterville, and died at age 75 years old on June 6, 2010 at Lutheran Home-Central New York 108 Utica St, in Clinton. Janis Ford was buried at Waterville Cemetery Association 110 Berrill Ave, in Waterville.

Janis Ford

Janice McLean Ford

Clinton, Oneida County, NY 13323

August 1, 1934

Waterville, Oneida County, New York, 13480, United States

June 6, 2010

Lutheran Home-Central New York 108 Utica St, in Clinton, Oneida County, New York, 13323, United States

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Introduction

Janis McLean Ford's parents were Charles WIlliam McLean (1895 - 1984) and Mary Allen (1893 - 1988). She had siblings Roderick, Bruce, and Douglas. When Janis was 5, she was living in Waterville New York with her parents, Charles, 44, and Mary, 46, and siblings Roderick, 20, Bruce, 15, and Douglas, 8. Also in the household was 19 year-old servant, Catherine M. Roberts. Dad Charles was a proprietor of an "undertaking establishment". At age 15, Janis was still living at home in Waterville with her parents and brother Douglas, 15. Dad was still an undertaker. Janis married K. James “Jim” Ford (1932 - 2016) in 1955 in Lansing Michigan and they had four children, eight grandchildren, and at the time of her death, nine great-grandchildren. See Janis' obituary at Janis Ford: Obituary
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1934

Birthday

August 1, 1934

Birthdate

Waterville, Oneida County, New York 13480, United States

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Janis was Caucasian. Her father Charles William McLean (c. 1896-1984) was born in New York, as was her mother Mary Eloise Allen (c. 1894-1988).
Nationality & Locations

Janis was born in Waterville New York and was a lifelong resident of Oneida county, New York.
Early Life & Education

Janis was a graduate of Waterville Central School and attended Skidmore College.
Religious Beliefs

Janis was a Sunday school teacher at the First Presbyterian Church of Waterville.
Personal Life & Family

Janis was a den mother for the Paris Hill Cub Scouts and a life guard and swimming instructor for the Waterville Central School program. She was also a former member of the Waterville Home Bureau and the Waterville PTA. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren, and was a terrific cook.
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2010

Death

June 6, 2010

Death date

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Cause of death

Lutheran Home-Central New York 108 Utica St, in Clinton, Oneida County, New York 13323, United States
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Waterville Cemetery Association 110 Berrill Ave, in Waterville, Oneida County, New York 13480, United States
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Obituary

The following obituary was published by The Observer-Dispatch from Jun. 7 to Jun. 9, 2010. anis M. Ford Waterville Janis M. Ford, 75, of Ford Rd., passed away Sunday, June 6, 2010, with her family by her side, at the Katherine Lutheran Home. She was born August 1, 1934, in Utica, the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Allen McLean. She was a graduate of Waterville Central School and attended Skidmore College. On January 5, 1955, in Lansing, MI, she married K. James Ford. Mrs. Ford was a former Sunday school teacher at the First Presbyterian Church of Waterville, den mother for the Paris Hill Cub Scouts and life guard and swimming instructor for the Waterville Central School summer program. She was also a former member of the Waterville Home Bureau and the Waterville PTA. Janis was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren, and was a terrific cook. She is survived by her husband, Jim; four children and their spouses, Ken and Pam Ford of Clinton, Edward and Donna Ford of Waterville, Jeff Ford of Utica, and Mary Kay and Kevin Lloyd of Clinton; two brothers and three sisters-in-law, Dr. Roderick and Marilyn McLean of Hilton Head, NC, Douglas and Mary McLean of Tampa, FL, and Eleanor McLean of New Hartford; eight grandchildren and their spouses, Andrew Ford, John and Jill Ford, Jamie and Theresa Ford, Kristy and Rob Cowles, Nicholas and Rachael Ford, Colleen Ford, Amy Lloyd and Tammy Lloyd; nine great-grandchildren, Valorie, Allyson, Olivia, Peyton, AJ, Kylee, Madison, Spencer and Ava; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Bruce McLean. The funeral will be Thursday morning at 10 at Three Steeples United Church, on the green at Paris Hill, with Pastor Ed Townsend officiating. Interment will be in Waterville Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday evening from 5-8 at the Kloster-Northrop & Bentz Funeral Home, 210 E. Main St., Waterville. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the nurses and staff of the Bryant Wing at the Katherine Lutheran Home for all their wonderful care and compassion shown to Janis over the years. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider the Alzheimer's Association of CNY or the Lutheran Care Facility in Clinton. Online condolences to www.bentzfuneralhomes.com Janis M. Ford

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