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Joan Carol Hackett

1935 - 2012

BORN

1935

DIED

2012

Joan Hackett Obituary

Joan Carol Hackett
Virginia Beach - Age 77 passed away after a 2 year battle with cancer. She was born in Phila PA & was a long time resident of Bucks County PA before moving to Virginia Beach 8 years ago. She was a beautiful, caring, giving, devoted wife & mother. She loved traveling, puzzles, cards & spending time with family & friends. She is a member of St Michaels Lutheran Church in Virginia Beach. She leaves behind her husband of 52 years, Charles, a son, Edward and his wife Kelly, and a daughter, Lynn. She will be laid to rest back home in Bucks County PA. A memorial service will be held Friday, Aug 3rd @ 3pm St Michaels Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St Michaels Food Pantry, 2208 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Aug. 1, 2012.

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Ruth Aschmann

August 4, 2012

Joan's spirit has soared to the great byond, but we who knew and loved her keep the essence of it within us always.

Kim, Judy & Jim Hunt

August 2, 2012

Our special thoughts and condolences go out to Charles, Lynn and Ed. We have fond memories of a fine neighbor and long-time friend.

August 1, 2012

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.
The Howard Family.
Karen, Rome, Jerome & Nevaeh

August 1, 2012

Charles, Lynn & Ed:
Our prayers are with during this difficult time. May God's love comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.
Things may change but good memories last forever. Thanks for the memories!
Gene & Dot

Audrey and Dale Unkle

August 1, 2012

Our love to Lynn,Ed Kelly and Charles, our dear friends for so very long. Audrey and Dale.

Donna&Regis Schuler

August 1, 2012

Our prayers are with the family. Joan was a bright spot in the Browningstone community.

July 31, 2012

May God bless Charles and the family at
this time of great sorrow. Joan was a great friend and will be missed.
Cass Dolan Pinochile club

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