Jane Marie Vanyo

Jane Marie Vanyo was born on April 21, 1962, in Fargo, ND. She passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, in Fargo, at the age of 57. Jane grew up as an elite gymnast, champion diver, and was also a beautiful, elegant dancer. Jane studied on scholarship with the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater in New York City. Jane then traveled and lived in many places while continuing to dance for most of her life. The love for her family brought her back to Fargo to live a simple life. Jane worked as a care provider helping many. Her grace walking here on earth touched many hearts, and we will all miss her greatly. May she be blessed by the good and gracious Lord with a glorious life in heaven.

Jane was preceded in death by her father Bernard Vanyo; her beloved pets, Prince Jasper, Angel and Isadora Duncan; two sets of grandparents, and many aunts and uncles.

She is survived by her mother, Marjorie Vanyo; sisters, Jade Stephenson and Joanne Vanyo; brothers, Mark Vanyo and Jim Vanyo; nieces, Jazlyn Vanyo and Lynzee Vanyo, and great-nephew, Azuraih Vanyo.