Silvia Joann (Muniz) McKenna November 7, 1939 – January 25, 2020 Joann was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Abel and Dora Muniz. She was raised in Torrance, California and graduated from North Torrance High. Joann was the oldest of a family that grew to include 4 siblings. Her brothers William (Billy), George, Lee (Howard) and sister Bernice (Macintosh); as well as her mother and father have all preceded her and welcome her to heaven. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side in the home that she loved in Wilmington, California. Joann was 80 yrs old. She is survived by her loving husband Albert, two sons Edward (Margaret), and Ray McKenna, 3 daughters Denise McKenna Paris (Shasta), Vanessa (Jason Patey), and Michelle McKenna, 5 grandchildren Jaelene Galaz, Natalie Patey, Savannah, Ruby, and Ace Johansen. Her extended family includes many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation for JoAnn will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Wilmington, 1640 North Avalon Blvd, Wilmington, CA 90744, with a Rosary at 7 p.m. also at the Mortuary. Mass of Christian Burial will occur Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 9:30 AM at Holy Family Church, 1011 East L Street, Wilmington, CA 90744. Graveside/interment to follow at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Funerariadelangelwilmington.com for the McKenna family.
