Janelle Rose Mitzner Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Janelle Rose Mitzner of Oak Forest, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 4, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Janelle Rose leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Dennis J. Mitzner; her sister Phyllis Long (late Dean); and her parents, Richard Brands and Marcella Brands. She was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection (15050 Central Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. The inurnment will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery (20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Janelle's name can be made to the American Liver Foundation by visiting http://www.liverfoundation.org. or to PAWS of Tinley Park by visiting http://www.pawstinleypark.org.
