Janice passed away on August, 5, 2015. She retired from Adams 12 Five Star Schools with over 30 years of service. Janice is preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Lella Shepherd. She is survived by her husband Joseph Montano; son Michael F. (Jackie) Smith and Samuel F. (Dana) Smith; three grandsons Derek, Trenton and Tanner Smith; sisters Shirley and Linda Shepherd; three step-children Lynn, Lori and Jeff Montano; two step-granddaughters Kelsie and Paige Montano. Memorial Service will be held at 11 am, Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Elizabeth Presbyterian Church, formerly Saint Mark, 325 S. Banner St., Elizabeth. Committal will follow at 1 pm at Elizabeth Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Janice's name to wildanimalsanctuary.org.