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In Loving Memory of

Judith Janovsky

May 7th, 2024

Obituary

Judith “Judy” Janovsky, nee Smith, age 86, formerly of Chicago, Gary and Munster, IN; beloved wife for 58 years of the late Irwin Janovsky; loving mother of Sarah (Shelly) Bender, Rebecca Janovsky, and Barry (Megan) Janovsky; adored grandma of Brandon and Eric Bender, Susan (Ryan) Graham, Hannah, Alex and Drew Janovsky; devoted daughter of the late Edward and the late Blanche Smith; cherished sister of the late Mayer Smith; dear sister-in-law of Donna Smith. She will be dearly missed by her family. Service Thursday, 12 Noon CT at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 Blk N. of Lake Cook Rd.). The service will be livestreamed on Judy’s webpage at www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com. Interment Waldheim Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions would be appreciated to the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago, www.juf.org. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group (847) 478-1600.



Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com

Memorial Events

Service

Date & Time Thursday 05/09/2024 at 12:00 PM

Address Buffalo Grove Chapel - Under the Direction of The Goldman Funeral Group

195 N. Buffalo Grove Road
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089

Phone (847) 478-1600

OfficiatorRabbi Rachel Kaplan Marks

Interment

Address Waldheim Cemetery
1400 Des Plaines Avenue
FOREST PARK, IL 60130

Reception

Address Sarah and Shelly Bender Residence
2045 Jordan Terrace
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089

Additional Information
Thursday from the cemetery (approximately 3:30 p.m.) to 9:30 p.m. and
Saturday evening 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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