Joan Yoshiko Duffy

Joan Yoshiko Duffy, 84, of Colorado Springs, passed away on April 5, 2011. Joan was born on January 8, 1927 in Shinchikushu, Formosa to Tohru and Kichie Honda. On October 16, 1953, she married Mark J. Duffy and together they had four children. Joan worked for Hewlett-Packard for twenty years. In her spare time she enjoyed quilting, gardening and spending time with her family. Joan is survived by sons, Tom and Dale (Lori) Duffy; daughters, Diane (Roy) Detty and Linda (Gary) Saxe; grandchildren, Sarah and Michael Detty, Samantha and Tyler Saxe, Ashlyn and Kristyn Duffy. She was preceded in death by her husband Mark. A Rosary service will be held at 7:00 PM, Friday, April 15, 2011 at Swan Law Funeral Directors, 501 N. Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO. Memorial Mass will take place at 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2318 N. Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Pikes Peak Hospice.