Janice S. Amann, 80, a lifelong resident of Sabinsville, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at UPMC Williamsport.

Born June 7, 1943, in Sabinsville, she was a daughter of the late Joe B. and Iola (Wilcox) Stebbins.  She was a 1961 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School and on June 9, 1961, in Borden, NY, she married Fred A. Amann, who preceded her in death on December 27, 2006.

She worked at the Electri-Cord in Westfield for over 40 years. She was a member of the Clymer Baptist Church in Sabinsville where she taught Junior Church for many years, was the Sunday School financial secretary and a member of the choir.

She greatly enjoyed shopping, was a talented ceramic painter, made many scrapbooks, was an avid reader, enjoyed watching her “shows”, and especially loved rummage sales, both going to them and having her own every summer. Janice was an amazing woman who loved her family and friends and would help anyone who needed it. She was loved and will be missed by many.

Surviving are three sons, Francis Amann, Rochester, NY, Scott (Dawn) Amann, Westfield, PA and Fred M. Amann, Sabinsville; two daughters, Pamela Sue Whitmire, Sabinsville and Jean (Dana) Hess, Galeton, PA; her favorite grandchild, Courtney (Johnny) Daum, Pine City, NY; two sisters-in-law, Ramona Stebbins, Sabinsville and Colleen (Rocky) Matchaletti, Whitesville, NY; a special cousin, Jessie Cole, Sabinsville; several nieces and nephews; and her beloved cats, Slingshot and Betty.

In addition to her parents and husband, Janice was predeceased by two brothers, James and John Stebbins and two sisters, Joann Burrous and Julia “Judy” Stebbins. 

Friends may call at the Clymer Baptist Church in Sabinsville on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 pm. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00 pm with Pastor Kyle Horton officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Clymer Baptist Church, P.O. Box 5, Sabinsville, PA 16943.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Hess Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Collins Chapel, Galeton, PA.

2 Timothy 4:7-8 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love His appearing.”