Janet Mary   DeMici

Janet Mary (Lajoie) DeMici, 73, beloved wife of 53 years to Rino DeMici, died on March 14, at Danbury Hospital. She was born on February 9, 1932, in Danbury. She was the daughter of Sylvio and Grace (Perusse) Lajoie.

She is survived by her siblings, Lucille Kearns of Sandy Hook, Muriel Kolwicz of Danbury, Roland Lajoie of Colorado, and Shirley Mills of Danbury; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was the adored mother of Gail Null and her husband, Warren, of Danbury, and Debbie Bratton and her husband, David, of New Milford; most loved grandmother of Melissa and Shane Null,  and Kristen, Sean, and Kelly Bratton.

Janet DeMici was the foundation of her family. She taught love, faith, patience, and the importance of family.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on March 16 at St Gregory the Great Church. Burial followed in St Peter Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Connecticut Special Olympics, 50 Whiting Street, Plainville CT 06062.

The Newtown Bee           March 18, 2005