Janice N. Herron, 78, of Perryville, Missouri peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, July 21, 2025 at her residence.
She was born November 18, 1946 in St. Louis, MO to Harry F. and Hilda “Jo” (Hagan) Babb.
She and Paul L. “Pic” Herron were married on July 11, 1986. He preceded her in death on September 20, 2016.
Janice was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Perryville. In Janice’s younger years she worked in the Registrars Office at St. Mary’s Seminary in Perryville. Then she worked at TG Missouri for 15 years as a Technician Supervisor. Janice enjoyed drinking her wine, being with her family, traveling with her sister and having drinks on her deck.
Survivors include two daughters and one son, Tony (Cheryl) Slacer, Amanda (Brian) Torres and Nichole Mitchell all of Perryville, MO; sister, Barbara Cecilioni and her husband Martin Marino of Ontario, Canada; brother, Robert Babb of Vancouver British Columbia, Canada; nine grandchildren, Gage Slacer, Nathan Slacer, Madison Slacer, Ethan Torres, Emma Torres, Kaydence Torres, Camron Mitchell, Hayden Mitchell, Owen Mitchell, three great-grandchildren, Sienna Krull, Sawyer McCreary and Grayson Slacer.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and granddaughter, Savannah McCreary.
Inurnment will be in Mary Queen of Heaven Mausoleum at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Perryville.
Memorial Service will be at 10:00 am Friday, July 25, 2025 at Ford & Young Funeral Home in Perryville with Deacon John Darin officiating.
Memorial contributions may be given to Family Use.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com.
Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.