Joan P. Panzarella (nee Christiansen) lived a remarkable life filled with love, compassion, and grace. She was born on May 2, 1931, in the vibrant borough of Bronx, New York. Joan departed this world on August 9, 2023, in Stuart, Florida, leaving behind an indelible legacy.
Joan was devoted wife to the late Frank Panzarella and a cherished mother to her beloved children, Robert, Patricia, Thomas, Diane, Lorraine, James, Frank and Johnnie, as well as a much-loved grandmother and great grandmother. Joan's life was centered around family and the joys of being a mother and wife. She exemplified unwavering dedication and selflessness in both roles.
Born and raised in the Bronx, Joan possessed an unwavering spirit that was representative of her New York roots. She carried herself with undeniable elegance and grace but had a down-to-earth nature that allowed her to connect with people from all walks of life. Joan possessed a magnetic personality that drew others towards her effortlessly.
Joan P. Panzarella's loss leaves a void in the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. Her warm smile, gentle nature, and unwavering love will be dearly missed but fondly remembered by those who were fortunate enough to have shared in her life's journey.
In honoring Joan's memory, let us celebrate her remarkable life and emulate her extraordinary qualities. May we strive to spread love, compassion, generosity, and grace, just as she did throughout her time with us. As we mourn her passing, let us find solace in knowing that her spirit lives on within our hearts for eternity. Rest peacefully, dear Joan P. Panzarella.
Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Holding Out Hope Church
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Calverton National Cemetery
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