Mrs. Frankovich was born June 4, 1936, in Sharon, a daughter of John Charles "Jack" and Anna Mary (Miller) Drake. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Farrell High School in 1954.

For over 20 years, Janna worked as a medical claims secretary at the office of Dr. Vincent Ciambotti D.O., Sharpsville.

She was a member of the Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage.

Janna was also a member of the Croatian Fraternal Union, Lodge 126, and the Italian Home, both Farrell.

She was a gentle, kind, patient, and gracious spirit who was viewed as a mother figure by many, especially those who had lost their own mother. She was a very spiritual person and prayed continuously for all. Above all, Janna loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren.

Janna is also survived by a son, Kevin Frankovich (Laura Milich); a daughter, Paula Scott (David), Wilmington, North Carolina; and two grandchildren, Christina Marie and Kendall Anthony Scott, both of Wilmington, North Carolina.

Calling hours will be 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday (01/12/2023) in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1090 East State St ., Sharon.

Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Friday (01/13/2023) in the funeral home, with the Very Rev. Richard Allen, officiating.

Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.