Joan D. (Woods) Graves, age 86, passed away on March 20, 2023 at Holyoke Medical Center. She was born on Oct. 15, 1936 in Springfield. She was daughter to the late Raymond and Louise (Lamy) Woods. Joan worked as a book keeper for Marcus Printing in Holyoke for over 32 years before she retired. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family and friends. She is predeceased by her husband Harvey Graves who passed away in 2004 and by her daughter Nancy L. Fournier who passed away in 2021. She is survived by her 2 granddaughters, Katie Fournier of Chicopee and Meg Chisholm and her husband Adam of Springfield along with her son-in-law Ronald Fournier of Chicopee and many friends who will miss her dearly. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the Grise Funeral Home, 280 Springfield St, Chicopee. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, March 27, 2023 from 9:30 – 10:30 AM at the Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St Anne’s Church at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in St Rose de Lima Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.Stjude.org. For online condolences, please visit www.GriseFH.com.