Obituary: Janice Richards, SCN, 79, Louisville

Janice Richards, SCN, 79, of Louisville, died Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was born in Chicago and was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 30 years.

She studied at Spalding University where she received a degree in Social Work. She also served as the assistant manager at Spalding University’s bookstore. From 1993-2016 she served in social services ministry at Sacred Heart Southern Missions in Mississippi.

She served her SCN Community as secretary in the Ministry Office on the Nazareth Campus from 1985-1986.

She is survived by two sisters, her twin, Janet Richards, and Patricia Richards, both of Apollo Beach, Fla.; and her religious community.

Visitation and a prayer service is 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the Nazareth Home Chapel in Louisville.

The wake is 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at St. Vincent de Paul Church at Nazareth.

The Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at St. Vincent de Paul Church at Nazareth. Burial is in the Nazareth Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be sent to the SCN Office of Mission Advancement, P.O. Box 9, Nazareth, KY, 40048.

The Ratterman Funeral Home in Louisville is in charge of arrangements.

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