Janice Guarino

Janice Claire Guarino, age 74, of Revere, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by loving family, on February 27, 2026. She was born on November 20,1951 in East Boston, but later resided in Billerica. Janice was an extremely strong woman whose life was defined by her deep passion for her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Known as “Nana” to all who had the honor to know her and love her, she had a way to make everyone feel special and loved.

Her home was a welcoming place where everyone enjoyed Nana’s special recipes. There was always plenty for leftovers, and no one left empty-handed! She was a woman of strong faith who lived her life with a positive outlook and loving heart. A true blessing to her family. When not spending time with her family, Janice could be found in the aisles at Stop & Shop. She was proud of her work and recently celebrated her retirement after 40 years there.

She was the beloved wife of Angelo Guarino with whom she shared 44 years of marriage. Devoted mother of daughters Joy, Caroline, Yvonne, and Rose as well as sons-in-law Adam and Joe. Cherished Nana of grandchildren Amanda, Nicholas, Mark, AJ, Kyle, Ashley, Andrew, and Abby. She was the adored great-grandmother of Paul, Catherine, and Liliana. Her strength, devotion, and unconditional love will remain the foundation of her family for generations to come.

Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Janice’s memory to Home for Little Wanders, 72-74 E. Dedham St, Boston, MA 02118 or Shriners Children’s Hospital, 51 Blossom St., Boston, MA 02114.