Passed away on Tuesday, August 12th , 2014, at her residence in Toronto, at the age of 78. Loving mother of Michael (Karen) Samler and Bernadette (Patrick) Teskey. Cherished grandmother to Patrick (Jane)Samler , Shawn (Kozue)Samler, Brian Samler, Samantha Teskey , Amanda Teskey and Adrianna Teskey. Dear great–grandmother to Naomi and Blair. She will be dearly missed by many nieces, nephews , extended family and friends. Family and friends may call at Giffen-Mack Funeral Home & Cremation Centre “Scarborough”, 4115 Lawrence Ave. E .,West Hill, ON. (1 block west of Kingston Rd.) (416) 281-6800, on Friday August 15, 2014 from 6pm-8pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 10am at St. Josephs Highland Creek Catholic Church,, 200 Morrish Road,West Hill, ON, . Joan will be laid to rest at Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
