Valerie D. (Janiak) Curley Obituary
The family of Valerie D. (Janiak) Curley (Cranston, Rhode Island) announces her passing on August 16, 2026. Valerie, born on October 27, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Valerie D. (Janiak) Curley to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Valerie for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Valerie’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. John R. "Jack" Janiak and Rev. Elizabeth J. Janiak (Ianiero); her brother Steven Janiak; and her husband Robert J. "Bobby" Curley. She is survived by: her daughter Marissa F. Curley (Matthew Beaune); and her sisters, Bernadette Bessette (Michael) and Caroline Janiak (Heather).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vintage Pet Rescue, PO Box 194, Foster, RI 02825. (Donation Link (https://www.vintagepetrescue.org)) Valerie's legacy endures in the countless lives she touched—with her kindness, her pioneering spirit, and her abiding love.
