Joan Lawrence

A photo of Joan Lawrence

Service:

Private

It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Joan Elizabeth Lawrence (nee Gall) on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Beloved wife of Charles Lawrence for 66 years.

Joan was born in Welland, Ontario August 3, 1936, daughter of the late Donald and Helen Gall (nee Smith).

Loving mother of Christine (Rick) Muckle, Donald (Mary), Kathryn (Paul) Breault, Andrew (Tracey) and Anne (Alan) English.

Proud Grandma of Gordon (Molly), Jonathan (Lisa), Ashley (Steve) Wragg, Jordan, Brian (Danna) Muckle, Derek (Sarah) English, Danielle (Mitch) Breault, Jamie (John) McKillop and Megan (Alec) English. Eight dearly loved great grandchildren and one on the way.

Loving sister to Alexandra Gall and sister-in-law to James (Glenis) Lawrence and the late Bill Lawrence.  Loving Aunt to several nieces and nephews.

Joan was a dedicated mother to 5 children who graduated post-secondary education and went on to successful careers.  Her love was extended to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Joan was a member of the Randolph Churchill IODE, serving as Regent, and also the Helping Hands Auxiliary, Trinity Anglican Church as a Sunday School Teacher, Choir member, Altar Guild and a member of the Blenheim Figure Skating Club Executive serving as President.

Special thank you to Dr. Clendenning, Lisa, Lynn, Julie, Katy and her other wonderful health care providers.

A private family funeral service will be held at the Blenheim Community Funeral Home. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery in the Lawrence plot at a later date. If desired, memorial contributions to Trinity Anglican Church Blenheim, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation or charity of your choice are appreciated by the family.

Joan’s memorial video can be viewed from the following link:http://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7SD7HPSPKM7YHDYY

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  • So sorry for your loss, Our thoughts and prayers are with all . Dennis +Brenda
  • Sincere condolences to the Lawrence families.
  • Sending our heartfelt condolences to all the Lawrence family. Hope you are comforted by wonderful memories, the caring of others and the healing power of time.
  • Sincere condolences to Charles, Christine & Rick & all the Lawrence families. Our family have many fond memories of their times with you. Take good care of each other. /Nancy & family
  • So sorry for your loss guys…. Big hugs
  • Mary, Don and Lawrence family,
    Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your Mom and Grandma.
    You are all in our thoughts
    Kelly and Derek Edwards
  • Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
  • Sending my deepest sympathy to your entire family and keeping you close my thoughts and in my heart. Sinerely, Jane Erickson
  • Andrew ,Tracey & Lawrence Family. Our Deepest Sympathies on the passing of mom and grandma
  • Thinking of your family through this hard time. You are in our prayers. Butch and Joy Segeren
  • Lawrence Family,
    My condolences on the passing of Joan. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
    Lucy Hartford
  • We extend deep sympathy to the Lawrence family in the loss of dear Grandma Joan.
    Please know that our thoughts & prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
  • We were so saddened to hear of your loss!
    Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
    We hope you find comfort in all your memories.
    Bob & Maryanne
  • Don & family - Sorry for the loss of your mom - Jay Lekavy
  • Kathy, Paul, Danielle, Jamie and Lawrence family.
    So sorry to hear of your mom/grandmothers passing. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Praying all your wonderful memories will give you the strength to get through the days ahead.
  • Prayers for you and your family. Remember Joan from High School days. Always had a smile.

    God bless, Joyce and Bill
  • Don, Mary and family, So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing.. Keep your memories close, they will help you though this difficult time. Will keep you in or thoughts and prayer. Kelvin and Jackie Ashby
  • Ann, Allan and Family,
    Sending sincere sympathy. Moms touch a special place in our hearts. Keeping you in our prayers.
  • Chuck and family. We are sorry for your loss. May your memories comfort you during this difficult time.
  • Anne, Chris, Kathy, Andrew, Chuck and families-
    You are all in our prayers and we are sending heartfelt condolences during this difficult time.
    Rick and Lisa and family. XO