Janet Shortman Mearns Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Janet Shortman Mearns of Westerly, Rhode Island, who passed away on January 17, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janet Shortman Mearns to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Janet may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home (121 Main St, Westerly, RI 02891). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the River Bend Cemetery (117 Beach St, Westerly, RI 02891).
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Westerly Ambulance Corp., 30 Chestnut St. Westerly, RI 02891.