Joan A. Cinelli

Born in Brooklyn, New York, she lived in Park Ridge, NJ for many years before moving 20 years ago to Lakewood, N.J.

Joan had worked for over 20 years as a receptionist at Benjamin Moore Paint Company in Montvale, N.J. before her retirement. She loved QVC shopping and enjoying lunch with her friends. Joan was a member of the Fairways chorus group but her biggest love was her cherished grandchildren that meant the world to her. She enjoyed reading murder mysteries and dancing with her late husband.

She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Cinelli in 2011 and her brother, John Faney.

Joan is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Kemple, and her husband, Rody, three grandchildren, Colleen Kemple, Jennifer Kemple and Matthew Kemple and numerous nieces and nephews.

A viewing will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12th at the D'Elia Funeral Home, 1300 Vermont Avenue, Lakewood, N.J. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 13th at St. Mary of the Lake Church, 43 Madison Avenue, Lakewood, N.J. Interment will follow at St. Mary of the Lake Cemetery, Lakewood, N.J.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project.