Janice Pernsteiner

Janice Pernsteiner passed away on July 21, 2025, in Spokane. She was born in Spokane on September 5, 1963, the daughter of George and Agnes Pernsteiner. The family moved to Colville in 1976, where Janice attended school and became active in the Special Olympics. After completing school in Colville, Janice moved back to Spokane under the care provided by Catholic Charities and later by Life Inc. Janice was preceded in death by her parents George and Agnes. She is survived by her siblings: George (Cheryl) of Portland, Ore., Becky (Mark) of Bisbee Ariz., Mike (Candy) of Evans, Bob (Cathy) of Clarkston, Wash., Mary (Lee) of Highgate Center, Vt., and Bill (Jana) of Sequim, Wash.

A funeral mass will be held on Friday, Sept. 5,, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Kettle Falls, Wash. Mass will be held at 10 a.m. with internment to follow. Danekas Funeral Chapel and Crematory is entrusted with the arrangements.