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Obituary

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Janis M Thompson, who left us on May 27, 2024. Born on April 15, 1971, Janis, also affectionately known as J, had a beautiful heart and was known for her warm, caring, and selfless nature.

Janis is survived by her loving husband, Stephen Sahlas, and their children Nicholas Sahlas, Samantha Franchi (Sahlas) and her husband Matt Franchi, and their daughter Senna, born …

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Janis has requested a small gathering with immediate family, and close friends, but we appreciate everyone's love and support and encourage everyone to share their favorite memories of Janis on this memorial site.

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Memories & condolences

Stephen & family, thank you for this beautiful tribute, I’ll always think of your J as a loving mom to all, it went bey…
Stephen & family, thank you for this beautiful tribute, I’ll always think of your J as a loving mom…
Stephen & family, thank you for this beautiful tribute, I’ll alw…
When I first met Janis I asked her"how do you put up with Stephen's Crap ?" She replied "he ain't so tough".
That's when…
When I first met Janis I asked her"how do you put up with Stephen's Crap ?" She replied "he ain't s…
When I first met Janis I asked her"how do you put up with Stephe…

Timeline

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Born

April 15th, 1971
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Had a grandchild, Samantha Sahlas

2023
Haverhill, MA
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Passed away

May 27th, 2024
Haverhill, MA

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Cause of death

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

Haverhill

Funeral services provided by

Northeast Cremation Service

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Janis "J" Thompson (Sahlas)