It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the sudden passing of a beloved member of the Hopkinton community, Janice Carolyn Kane. At the age of 66, Janice departed this world on January 19, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. A resident of Hopkinton for 30 years, Janice’s sudden departure has left a void that resonates through the community she called home. Janice Carolyn Kane’s life was one marked by love, family, and the connections she forged throughout her journey.
Reunited now with her beloved parents, John and Jean Bennis, as well as her in-laws, Frances and Frank Kane, Janice’s passing is not just a farewell but a reunion with those who held special places in her heart.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband of 40 years, Richard F Kane, and the three sons they raised together, Ryan C Kane, Richard F Kane, and Gregory J Kane. Janice’s legacy lives on in the warmth of the family she built, and her influence extends to her daughter-in-law, Alyssa A Kane, who became an integral part of the Kane family.
Janice’s departure leaves a profound impact not only on her immediate family but also on her extended family, including her sister and brother-in-law, Susan and Frank Burgess. Their shared memories, laughter, and the bond they formed over the years are a testament to the strength of family ties that Janice held dear.
As we collectively mourn the sudden loss of Janice Carolyn Kane, let us also celebrate the beautiful life she lived. Her 30 years as a resident of Hopkinton were marked by a commitment to community, a dedication to family, and the kindness she extended to those around her. Janice’s legacy is not just in the moments she shared with her family but also in the impact she had on the broader community.
Details regarding memorial services and opportunities to pay respects will be communicated in the coming days. In the meantime, let us hold the Kane and Burgess families in our thoughts and prayers, offering them the strength and support needed to navigate this challenging time.
May Janice Carolyn Kane rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the love and memories she leaves behind. May her spirit continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
