causes on August 13, 2020, at Wingate Healthcare, (Alzheimer’s Unit) in Harwich, MA.
Janice is survived by her husband, Melvin S. Fulcher, of South Dennis, MA; her Son, Michael S.
Fulcher, of Orlando, FL; and her Son James M. Fulcher , of Nantucket, MA, three grandchildren and
several great-grandchildren.
Janice was born on Nantucket on January 27, 1927, to parents Alice Louisa (Dennis) Blount and
Merwin Webster Blount. She graduated from Dorchester High School for Girls in Dorchester, MA, a
Boston neighborhood when her Father, an electrician took a job there. She attended Nantucket
schools up to the eleventh grade.
Janice was a great family person, a loving Mother and a wonderful wife. She married Melvin S.
Fulcher in 1961 and the couple had two children together.
Janice was deeply involved in helping others less fortunate then her self. While working for Elder
Services she was nominated for the Golden Dove Award. She enjoyed singing and knew every word
and chorus of every song that was played. She sang with the Chatham choral group and in church
choirs. She will be missed by her friends and family.
It was Janice’s wishes that her funeral and burial be private. She is to be cremated and buried in
Prospect Cemetery on Nantucket next to her parents and grand parents.
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