Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario

Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski

June 5, 1967 - May 3, 2026 (58 years old)

Ottawa, Ontario

Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario
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Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski

June 5, 1967 - May 3, 2026 (58 years old)

Ottawa, Ontario

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Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski Obituary

We bid farewell to Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski (Ottawa, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 3, 2026 at the age of 58. Janice touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her sons, Nick and Sean; her parents, Ralph Watzenboeck and Kathleen Watzenboeck; her brothers, Steven (Katie) and Andrew (Nancy); and her nieces and nephews, Joseph, Ben, Grace, Sam, Josh, Glen and Britany.

A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, May 12th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. John the Apostle Roman Catholic Church (2340 Baseline Rd, Ottawa, ON K2C0C9).

In lieu of flowers, donations in Janice's memory to the Catholic Education Foundation of Ottawa (https://cefo.org) or your charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.



Tue

May 12

Funeral Mass

St. John the Apostle Roman Catholic Church
2340 Baseline Rd, Ottawa, ON K2C0C9

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May 7, 2026

Sandra and Chris Perry lit a candle

“In loving memory of Janice Watzenboeck Rakowski, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Janice was taken away way too soon.”


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May 7, 2026

Joan Doherty wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry for your loss. Our hearts and prayers go out to you at this time. May she Rest in Peace. Joan & Brian Doherty🙏🙏”


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May 6, 2026

Tracey D wrote a sympathy message

“Jim and I would like to express our profound sympathy for the loss of your loving daughter and sister. Although I didn't have the privilege of knowing Janice for a long time, I was so moved by her kindness and cheerfulness on our walks together at the lake. She will remain a light in my life and I will continue to be inspired by her big beautiful heart. Tracey and Jim Dunfield”


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