LIVERMORE FALLS – Janet (Therrien) Whitmore, 53, a resident of Livermore Falls, died suddenly Monday, May 21, at her home.

She was born in Lewiston on Aug. 24, 1953, the daughter of Roland G. and Doris L. (Timberlake) Therrien. She attended St. Rose of Lima grammar school and Jay High School, Class of 1971. She furthered her education at Central Maine Technical College in Auburn, earning her nursing degree.

She worked for several years at Central Maine Medical Center with an interest in cardiac care and also did agency work at several nursing homes, including Russell Park Manor and Lamp Nursing Home.

She loved the finer things in life and enjoyed the companionship of her dogs, Abigail and Rocky. She also loved music and dancing.

She is survived by a son, Ken Ranger of Jay; a daughter, April Ranger-Caron, and her husband, Brian, of Livermore Falls; four sisters, Joy Hooker of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Judy Timberlake, and her husband, Michael, of Livermore, Jill Best of Jay and Jackie Therrien, and her companion, Melvin Timberlake, of Livermore; a brother, Jimmy Therrien of Jay; two granddaughters, Kendra and Brianna Caron; she will also be missed by her best friend, Joe Valeriani of Livermore Falls; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was predeceased by her parents, Roland and Dot Therrien.