Janice Carol “Jan” Lajoie, 76, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at her Nashua, NH home while surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Nashua, NH on August 9, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Joseph S. and Agnes (Povilan) Levesque. A previous resident of Hollis, NH, Janice moved to Nashua in 2020. She was a 1964 graduate of Nashua High School after which she worked for Nashua Corporation and the Hillsborough County Registry of Deeds.
On April 23, 1964, Jan married Robert M. Lajoie. The two were each other’s life- long companions. They were blessed with two daughters, Krysten L. Lajoie and Karen A. Moraros.
Jan enjoyed taking trips with her family especially to Disney World. She was a talented Seamstress, enjoyed Bingo, Crossword Puzzles, attending Craft Fairs, but most of all, she loved spending time with her dogs.
Jan is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Richard P. Moraros, Jr. of Hollis, NH; her grandchildren Alyssa Hall and her wife Magan Hall of Calera, AL, Arielle Moraros, Nicholas Moraros of Hollis, NH, and Brandon Lajoie of Nashua, NH; great-grandson, Preston Hall of Calera, AL and great-granddaughter, Magnolia Grace “Abi” Hall of Denver, CO; her sisters and brother-in-law, Joyce and Vincent Martino of Walpole, MA and June Adams of Roswell, GA. Jan is also survived by several nieces, her nephew Joe Martino of Walpole, MA; other nephews, family members and her best friend, Sharon Spivak of Nashua, NH.
In addition to her parents, Joseph and Agnes Levesque; Jan was also predeceased by her husband, Robert M. Lajoie and her daughter, Krysten L. Lajoie.
Jan’s love and dedication to her family and friends was truly inspiring and her sense of humor has touched us all. She will be loved, missed and cherished by many.
A private ceremony will be held. Jan will be laid to rest with her husband and daughter at Pinewood Cemetery, Nashua. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to The Humane Society for Greater Nashua, 24 Ferry Road, Nashua, NH 03064. To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.farwellfuneralservice.com Arrangements are in the care of the Farwell Funeral Service, 18 Lock Street, Nashua.