Joan graduated high school in 1950 from South High in Omaha.
She was United in marriage to Walter D. Odinas on May 2, 1953 also in Omaha.
Left to mourn are 4 sons, Walter D. (Shirley) Odinas, Jr., Joseph. V. Odinas, Eric J. Odinas, and Michael S. Odinas, all of Las Vegas, 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Private services for the family will be held at a later date.