Joan was born August 30, 1928 in Queens NY to loving parents John and Margaret Barry. Joan was a resident of Union for over 40 years.
Joan worked in the fashion industry as an office administrator for many years.
Joan married the love of her life, John O'Boyle, in May of 1965. Together they had two children, Brian and John both whom she loved dearly.
Joan was a devout Catholic attending Holy Spirit Church in Union every day for their 8:30 AM mass. Beyond attending mass at Holy Spirit Joan also was a member of their Rosary Society as well as their 60+ Club. Joan's faith and her family meant the world to her especially her grand children. When Joan wasn't involved with a church activity or with her family she took pleasure in playing Mahjong with her friends. Joan was a dedicated wife, loving mother, dear grandmother and a true friend. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Joan is predeceased by her husband, parents John and Margaret Barry and brother John Barry
Joan leaves to mourn and cherish her memory her children Brian, wife Rosanna and John, wife Deborah O'Boyle. Also grandsons Justin, Colin and Liam O'Boyle
A visitation for Joan will be held Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at McCracken Funeral Home, 1500 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083.
Funeral Mass is scheduled for Friday July 30, 2021 10:30 AM at Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, 971 Suburban Road, Union.
Interment to follow at Calvary Cemetery, 49-01 Laurel Hill Blvd, Woodside NY 11377
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the O'Boyle family may be shared at www.McCrackenFuneralHome.com
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