Joan worked for Publix Corporation in various positions and part of her duties were as a “Loaned Executive” for the United Way of Lee County. She loved serving her community by volunteering her time mentoring at the Girls & Boys Club, helping at the Salvation Army, and giving her time to several other community agencies. She was also active in her church and went on mission trips both local and out of the country.
Joan was a very kind and loving person. She loved all babies, especially, her 3 grandchildren and her 3 great grandchildren.
Siblings;
Carmella “Rossi” Cannon, sister (deceased), Rose “Rossi” Wadolny, sister (deceased), Frank “Chicco” Rossi, brother (deceased), Helen “Harris” Ostroski, sister.
Children;
Anna Sweet, daughter, Douglas Sweet, son-in-law, Leonora DeCerio-Tandett, daughter, Philip Tandette, son-in-law.
Grandchildren;
Erika & husband Brian Sharer, Andrew & wife Janette Buxton, Austin Sweet, (deceased), Samantha Sweet
Great Grandchildren;
Luann, Jack, Patrick & Brianna Sharer, Wyatt Buxton
Our intentions are to celebrate Joan’s life on her birthday in December. If you have any photo’s or stories you would like to tell, you can scroll down to the bottom of this page and add a memory.
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