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Janet Marie (Fees) Zelanko, age 84, of Orwigsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 at St, Luke's Hospital, Allentown Campus.
Born in New Philadelphia, PA on August 15, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Bardzak) Fees.
Janet was a graduate of Port Carbon Soldiers Memorial High School. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Port Carbon. Janet took pleasure in life's simple things like musicals, listening to old music, parties, playing bingo, baking, eating good food, and spending time with family.
Janet is survived by daughter Lisa M. Cecchini and her husband Mark, Auburn; son Charles V. Zelanko III, Pottsville; grandchildren: Cierra and Kirkland Zelanko, Pottsville; and brother Charles Fees, Landingville.
A Graveside Service will be held at Schuylkill Memorial Park Cemetery at 2PM on Thursday, December 4th, with Rev. Lorraine Heckman officiating.
The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home, Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements. www.robertaevansjrfh.com