Janice Akin Harris Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Janice Akin Harris of Highland, Indiana, born in Gary, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 11, 2024 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janice Akin Harris to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Book and Pearl Book (Grant Akin). She is survived by: her stepdaughters, Stephanie Smith (Jeremy) and Tamara Harris (Ben Miller); her grandchildren, Jenna Oropeza (Brandon), Grant Jones, Makenna Jones, Nicolaus Pedersen, Carleigh Pedersen and Naomi Pedersen; her great grandchild Rowan Oropeza; and her brother Roger Book (Sandra). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
If desired, donations can be made in her name to Alzheimer's Association or to Hospice of the Calumet Area.
