Janey Patterson

Hodges, who had been more than halfway to in love with Janey Patterson, still mourns her. And still blames himself. These days he takes care of himself for himself, but he also does it because he believes it’s what Janey would have wanted.

Finders Keepers explicitly recalls Janey Patterson dying in the explosion meant for Hodges after his romance with her in Mr Mercedes.

Janelle.” “Yes. And when Janelle died so suddenly...” That’s one way of putting it, Holly thinks. Brady Hartsfield blew Janey up, hoping to get Bill Hodges. “The bulk of her estate went to your Uncle Henry and your mother, with a trust fund set aside for you.

Olivia's sister Janey, killed by Brady while he targeted Bill Hodges.

Janey Patterson has returned and is once again sitting opposite him, drinking her coffee, but for the moment Hodges barely notices her. He’s thinking back to the four or five interviews he and Pete conducted with Mrs. T. He’s remembering how she was always straightening the boatneck tops.

Finders Keepers explicitly recalls Janey Patterson dying in the explosion meant for Hodges after his romance with her in Mr Mercedes.