Janice Darnell

Janice Arlene Darnell, age 82, died Wednesday, June 2, 2021 following a long illness.

Born August 17, 1938 in Kiowa, Colorado, she was the daughter, born of the late Richard Maul and Irene Nettie Lough.

Janice had been employed as a kitchen tech for the school district. She also had worked as a house cleaner for many years.

Janice was a member of the Baptist, Methodist Church. She enjoyed the Denver Broncos, dancing, and coffee shops. She was funny, hardworking, dedicated to her family, and always love to lend a helping hand. She was friendly and quiet but loved to talk with her family.

Janice was preceded in death by Husband Robert Sylvester Darnell, Sisters Lorraine and Leora Maul, and Brothers Leonard Maul, Leroy Maul, Lonnie Maul, and George Maul.

Janice was survived by her ex-husband Robert Ugene Crawley, brother Lyle Douglas Edward Maul (Twyla), Sisters Helen Irene Jazdzyk, Two sons Robert Keith Crawley (Susan) and David Gene Crawley (Carol White), Daughter Virginia Irene McCarthy (James), grandchildren Robert Wakfield Crawley, Steven Michael Crawley, Jessica Arlene McCarthy- Madsen, and Tristan Samuel McCarthy, and great grandchildren Eric Lee Crawley, Keena Arlene McCarthy, Manuela Allen McCarthy, Valance Ryan McCarthy, and Annabella Arlene Madsen.

Memorial service will be Friday, June 18, 2021 at 1:00pm at Brown’s Cremation and Funeral Service Chapel located at 904 N. 7th street Grand Junction, CO 81501.