Joan Barbara Steiner Kerman, 90, of Skokie. Beloved wife of the late Harold Kerman; cherished mother of Robert (Diane) Kerman and Richard (Carol) Kerman; loving grandmother of John, Kyle, Joseph, Laura, Jacob, Adam, Jason and Joshua; loving great grandmother of Louden, Chaise, Colten, Madissen, Holden, Maddox and Watson; sister of Elaine Diamond; cherished daughter of the late George and Jane Steiner. Joan is also survived by her dedicated and devoted caregivers Nila, Marianita, Lilia, Edith, Gina and Gladace. Joan attended U of I in Champaign. She was a creative and talented artist & art teacher, a member of the Chicago Society of Artists & past President of the Palm Springs Branch of the National Pen Women. She was a dedicated volunteer to several special need organizations and a lover of cats and dogs. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Am Shalom, 840 Vernon Ave., Glencoe, IL 60022. Interment Rosehill Cemetery. Memorial contributions to your favorite animal shelter appreciated.