Joan Catharine Nilsen, age 92, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. She was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Joan was a loving homemaker. She was a devoted wife and cherished her family. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed spending time in the kitchen. Joan was also a talented seamstress. In her free time she loved playing checkers and doing crafts.
Joan is predeceased by the love of her life, husband Charles; brother, Edward Kuohn; and sister, Ellen Schachtel.
Left to cherish her memory are her children; Cathy Sutphin (Don), Ellen Davis (Ed), Debbie Negron (Raul), Karen Umstattd (Bill), Fran Abarno (Jim); along with her 10 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and other numerous family members and dear friends.