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JOAN MARY TANNER

Date of Passing: Feb 27, 2015

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JOAN MARY TANNER (nee VILE) Peacefully, surrounded by family, Joan passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at the age of 84. Joan was predeceased by her beloved husband Laurence in 2010. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Cynthia (Rick) van Driel, Lori (Glen) Lucier; her grandchildren Evan and Stephanie (Josh Register), Elizabeth and Madeline, as well as extended family in Kenora, Ontario, St. Louis, Missouri, and Goodyear, Arizona. Joan was born and raised in Devon, England, where she earned her nursing degree. She moved to Kenora, Ontario and married Laurence in 1956. They later moved to Winnipeg where she worked at the Health Sciences Centre in the Blood and I.V. Dept. Since retirement she enjoyed time at the lake, travel, and many volunteer opportunities, including reading with students at Samuel Burland School. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 20, 2015 at St. Saviours Anglican Church, Monroe at Grey Street. Flowers are respectfully declined. Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 204-982-7550

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 07, 2015

Condolences & Memories (3 entries)

  • Hello Lori and Cynthia: My Father, Jim Hill,Thorndale, Ontario and your mother were cousins. We are sorry to hear of the death of your mother. We had kept in contact until about 3 years ago, just after her trip back to the UK. She spoke so proudly and lovingly of you and her grandchildren. - Posted by: Yvonne Hill (distant cousin) on: Jan 14, 2016

  • I enjoyed working with Joan at Literacy Links, where we helped with the little ones. She was also in our book club at one time. My condolences to the family. - Posted by: Ruth Wright (friend) on: Mar 17, 2015

  • Cynthia & family, I am so sorry to read of your Mother's passing. Please accept my deepest condolences. - Posted by: Lorraine Kovachik (Friend to Cynthia & Rick) on: Mar 10, 2015

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