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Janice Delora Lear, 72, of DeKalb, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at The Grove of Fox Valley in Aurora, Illinois.
She was born April 28, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Abraham and Mabel (Lear) Reyes-Cruz.
She is survived by her daughter Nina Brooks.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
No services will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Lear Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
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