Janice Robinson Lopez

Janice Robinson Lopez, 64 of Lafayette passed away at 2:52 PM on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 in a Lafayette hospital.

Mrs. Lopez was born on May 31, 1957 in Columbus, OH.  She was raised in Lake Charles where she was a graduate of Barbe High School and currently lived in Lafayette.  She was a licensed cosmetologist by trade.  In her earlier years she participated in the PTA for her children’s elementary school and later in the booster club for their high school.  Mrs. Lopez was of the Methodist faith.

She and her husband loved to travel and had the opportunity to live abroad in England.  While there she was able to travel to numerous countries.  Mrs. Lopez looked forward to her annual trip to Key West with her friends. She was very crafty lady learning how to knit and crochet.  Her latest craft was making jewelry for family and friends as well as nurses that took care of her late husband.  She was proud of holding the title of Madame LaFitte in 2019 through 2021.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Kyle Lopez of Louisville, KY, Kasey Lopez (Lesley) of Youngsville, LA, and Kayley Lopez of Lafayette, LA; beloved grandson, Kullen Lopez; siblings, Patty Greenwell (David), Beverly Robinson, John Robinson, and Richard Robinson (Claire); and a sister in law, Teresa Foreman.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 39 years, Karl Lopez; her parents, Dorothy and Herbert Robinson; in-laws; and a brother-in-law, Richard Foreman.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in the Johnson Funeral Home chapel.  Rev. Steve Shirley will officiate.  A gathering of family and friends will begin on Monday from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and will resume on Tuesday from 9:00 AM until the start of the service.  An inurnment will be held at 2:00 PM at Bertrand Cemetery in Hathaway, LA.