Janice M. Highhouse, 87, of Sheffield, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday October 19, 2026, at the Warren General Hospital, after a brief illness.

She was born in Warren, PA on January 24, 1939, the daughter of the late George and Sue Mihalko Stanko. Janice was a graduate of the Sheffield High School. Janice worked for the New Process Co., Sylvania, and retired from Blackstone-Long after 29 years. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Sheffield, where she served on the women’s auxiliary.

Janice enjoyed traveling with her husband, Larry, she enjoyed raising her family watching her grandkids, and her great grandkids grow-up and always attended their events. On November 21, 1964, in Sheffield, she married Mr. Larry L. Highhouse, and they spent 38 loving years together before he passed on June 26, 2002.

Janice is survived by her son, James L. Highhouse and wife, Angela of Lyman, SC, and her daughter, Joanne Metzler Bartlett and husband, Steve of Rochester, NY; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, and her husband, Larry, Janice was preceded in death by her son, Scott M. Highhouse; grandson, Daniel Highhouse, and her sister, Nancy Preshak.

Friends may call at the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc., 304 East St. Warren, PA, on Saturday October 24, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home at 12:00 PM with the Rev. Mark O’Hern, pastor of St. Anthony R.C. Church, presiding. Burial will Immediately follow in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Sheffield, PA. Those wishing to place memorials may do so through, Holy Redeemer Faith Formation Fund, 11 Russell St. Warren, PA 16365.

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