Passed away on March 13, 2025, aged 88 years, at Nelson Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved and sadly missed. Sister of Robin, the late Bryan and Gary. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Lynette, Ian and Lynda, Dale, and the late Karen. Loved Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. As per Joan's wishes, a private service was held on March 18, 2025. The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the team at the Ernest Rutherford for their compassion, care, and support during her time there. Joan is at peace resting with her cats and her daughter Karen at Marsden Valley Cemetery. Messages can be sent to the family C/- 7 Marionberry Lane, Richmond 7020.

Published by Nelson Mail on Mar. 21, 2025.