Janice was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia on May 18,1946. She died in Toronto, Ontario
on August 1, 2024 at the age of 78. Janice was educated at Pictou Academy, Mount Allison University (B.A), University of Western Ontario (B.Ed. and MLS) and University of Toronto (ESL Certificate).
Janice was a CUSO volunteer teacher in Kano, Nigeria.
Janice was an ESL teacher and teacher-librarian with the Toronto Board of Education
for many years. During retirement Janice volunteered with the CNIB and learned to read and teach
Braille.
Janice was pre-deceased by her parents, Fern and Johnson Sellers, and her brother
George Sellers. Surviving are her husband, George (Ted) Turner, and sisters-in-law, Donna Sellers and
Susan Turner. Janice will be lovingly remembered by her nieces Kirsten, Shannon, Mary and Claire
and her nephews Joel, Aaron, Liam and Zachary.
If you wish you can make a donation to the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada in
Janice’s memory.