Joanne was a long time employee of Travelers Insurance in Colonie, NY. After her retirement Charles and Joanne moved to Florida in 2000. They enjoyed many special times together at the beach. Joanne loved the simple things in life and was a kind and gentle woman.
She is survived by her daughter, Tina Martell of Fayetteville, NC, sons, Chuck Galusha of Watervliet, NY, and Karl Galusha of New Lebanon, NY, sister, Mary Breen of Valley Falls, NY, Sister-In-Law, Patricia Herron of Mechanicville, NY, 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 3 step children, and their children. Joanne had MANY special friends and will be missed by ALL!
Joanne will have a graveside service on March 19, at 2:30, at the Sarasota National Cemetery in Florida. She will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband Charles B. Hepp.
In lieu of cards or flowers please make donations to www.vvmf.org in her honor.