Janice Eleanor Nolan Cook

Janice Eleanor Nolan Cook, 85 of Lebanon passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Hospice of Butler & Warren County. She was born on November 22, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio to Lloyd & Eleanor Lee (Caudill) Nolan. Janice was a teacher and taught for Middletown Public Schools for over 20 years and also at Boone County Schools in Kentucky for over 15 years. She attended the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Lebanon. She is survived by her daughters, Jennylee (Helmuth Stahlecker) Haines and Jana (Edward) Heft, both of Lebanon; her son, Jerry (Karen Frederick) Fultz, of Hudson, Florida; seven grandchildren, Shawn Abel, Kristen (Brandon) Goecker, Parey (Aaron Kwolek) Haines, Sophie Haines, Tayler (Joseph) Wilkin, Amber (Kelby) Dierking, and Alex (Devon) Heft; eight great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; sister, Kimberlee Bryant and two brothers, Ronald (Phyllis) Nolan and Steve (Marsha) Nolan; two nieces and one nephew and numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and many treasured friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Kenneth Cook. Janice inspired hundreds of young children to embrace learning and creativity in her years as an elementary school teacher. She loved field trips, especially to the Cincinnati Zoo or area museums. Nothing made her happier than being in the company of her grandchildren and classroom children and nurturing their spirits through exploration and activities.
A Receiving of Friends will be on Friday, July 1, 2022 from 1:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. at Baker-Stevens-Parramore Funeral Home 1500 Manchester Avenue, Middletown with a Memorial Services to follow at 2:00 pm. Memorial Contributions may be directed to a teacher or classroom of your choice or to adoptaclassroom.org. Condolences may be sent to www.bakerstevensparramore.com.