Janice Hoenig

Janice R. Hoenig, nee Koehler, 97, of Belleville, IL, born Thursday, May 10, 1928, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Waterloo, IL.

Janice worked as a personnel assistant for the U.S. Postal Service. She was a member of First United Presbyterian Church in Belleville IL, Deacon of the church, Presbyterian Women-Honorary Life Member, Red Hat Society, and Life member of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her:

• Husband: Albert Hoenig
• Parents: Charles F. Koehler and Bertha L., nee Richards, Koehler
• Brothers
  • Harry Koehler
  • Warren J. Koehler

Surviving are her:

• Son: Bruce ( Deborah) Hicks of Swansea, Illinois
• Daughter: Lee Ann (James) Brooks of Belleville, IL
• Grandchildren
  • Nicole L. (Jim) Portell
  • Kenneth A. (Brittany) Brooks
  • Julie A. (Shawn) Luesse
  • Timothy J. (Terin) Brooks
• Great-grandchildren
  • Hannah
  • Bruce Robert
  • Carter
  • Landon
  • Aiden
  • Mason
  • Ellie
  • Preston
  • Colin
  • Niece,  nephew and many cousins

Memorials: Memorials may be made to the First United Presbyterian Church in Belleville, IL

Visitation: Visitation from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 13, 2025 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois.

Services: Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., October 13, 2025 at Kurrus Funeral Home, with Pastor Alexandra Lysdahl officiating. Interment will follow at Green Mount Protestant Cemetery, Belleville, IL.

Obit Provided By:
Kurrus Funeral Home