Janet A. Thomas 71 of Streetsboro passed away Friday, December 9, 2011 at Maplewood Care Center. She was born June 18, 1940 in Uniontown, PA to the late Amadee and Catherine (Murray) Provance. Janet has lived in the Streetsboro area the past 38 years coming from Pennsylvania. Janet was a homemaker and devoted her life to raising her children and babysitting her grandchildren, whom she adored. She enjoyed gardening. Survivors include her loving husband, Barry Thomas Sr, children, Barry Thomas Jr (Peggy Edwards) of Shalersville, Cindy (Oliver) Allen of Streetsboro, James Thomas (Auline Dean) of Garrettsville, Kim Reynolds (Rick Shaw) of Streetsboro, grandchildren, Jessica, Caytie, Alex, Olivia, Raymond, Nick, Taylor, Alyssa, Ryan, Ally, great granddaughter, Lily, sisters, June (Ansley) Harkins of MS, Audrey Preamble of Uniontown, PA, Jean Perella of Maryland, Mary Catherine Wallace of Uniontown, PA, Veronica Klink of Uniontown, PA, brothers, Beau (Laverne) Provance of Garfield, HTS, Kenneth Provance of Walton Hills, brothers and sisters in-laws, Jack (Carol) Thomas of NY, Pat (Kenny) Rockwell of PA, Ruth (Charles) O'Brien of Hopwood, PA, Sharen (Bob) Clarke of Farmington, PA, Shirley Provance of Oakwood Village, Bob Beatty of Bedford , Charles Havanas of Twinsburg, and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, James Provance, sisters, Margret Beatty and Patricia Havanas. Calling hours will be held from 6 - 8 PM Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Streetsboro Chapel. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 16, 2011 with Rev. Charles O'Brien officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery Streetsboro, Ohio.