Janice Lee Cecil

Janice Lee Cecil, 79, of Peoria Illinois, formerly of Cedar Rapids, IA, died on April 1, 2023 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born on February 22, 1944 in Cedar Rapids Iowa to the late Leslie and Mamie (Stock) Frink. Jan graduated from Jefferson High School in 1962,  She married Jon Cecil on June 24, 2006 in Peoria, Illinois.

Janice is survived by her husband Jon; brother Robert Frink of New York City; sister Linda (Richard) White of Wadsworth, Illinois; son Gary Eick of Marshall Minnesota; daughter Angela (Erik) Eliason of Watertown Minnesota; granddaughters Kayla Eick of Tampa Florida, Ashley Eick of Marshall, Minnesota; grandsons Adrian Eliason of Tempe, Arizona, Zackary Eliason of Oakdale, Minnesota, Tristan Eliason of Plymouth, Minnesota; and Great grandchildren, Peyton, Frankie, and Leland.  She was preceeded in death by her parents and brother Roland (Marge) Frink.

Janice spent her adult working life in the medical field as a nurse technician in Cedar Rapids and Memphis, TN and in medical records in Marshall Minnesota.  Jan loved spending time with family, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren. Playing cards and dominos, board games, watching TV, and working in the garden were things that she shared with all. She was a keen shopper and kept a very clean household. Jan was friendly and outgoing and she had a great sense of humor.  She was a beautiful lady inside and out.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Cremation rites have been accorded and graveside Interment will be held in Cedar Rapids Iowa at a later date.  Memorial donations can be made to the National Autism Association. Cards can be sent from and condolences left at illinicremation.com.