Janice M. Wightman1927 - 2015Janice M. Wightman, 88, of Kenosha passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at United Hospital Systems Kenosha Campus with her family by her side. Janice was born on April 28, 1927, in Illinois to George and Anna (Tabor) Rasmussen and she graduated from Kenosha High School. She married Robert Wightman on June 26, 1948, in Waukegan. Janice worked as an R&D Research Analyst with Abbott Labs for 20 years. She was a lifelong member of St. Marys Lutheran Church. Janice enjoyed traveling and spending time with her friends with the Abbott Travel Club. She crocheted and donated many of her creations to the church. Her greatest joy was the time she spent with her family especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; her parents; and her sister, Dorothy Blade. Janice is survived by three children, George (Lori) Wightman of Florida, Linda Koziol of Kenosha and Susan (Donald) Torkelson of Kokomo, Ind.; eight grandchildren, Craig (Kristine) Wightman, Melissa (Paul) Dejno, Kris (Heather) Koziol, Courtney (Richard) Geller, Benjamin Koziol, Steven (Lesley) Torkelson, Michael (Krystle) Torkelson and Timothy Torkelson; 13 great grandchildren, Zachary, Chance, Koledon, Jaida, Brooke, Joshua, Madelynn, Molly, Reese, Robert, Sean, Lucy and Mason; as well as many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Funeral services for Janice will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 8, 2015, at the Hansen-Lendman Funeral Home with interment to follow at Green Ridge Cemetery. A visitation will take place at the funeral home on Friday from 11 a.m. until the time of service. Hansen-Lendman Funeral Home6019 7th Avenue262-654-2136www.hansen-lendmanfuneralhome.com
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