Joan M. Reynolds, 89, of Derry, NH, died Friday May 5, 2023 in Pleasant Valley Nursing Center in Derry following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 30, 1933 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, a daughter of the late Charles and Marion (Briggs) Goggin. She had been a resident of Derry for many years.
Joan is survived by her daughter, Betty L. Quimby and her husband Ralph; her son, Richard G. Reynolds and his wife Cindy; six grandchildren, Amanda Perkins, Tracey Quimby, Jason Perkins, Scott Quimby, Sarah Picard and Daniel Reynolds; six great-grandchildren, Hendrix, Ani, Della, Cade, Griffin and Adelyn; two sisters, Ann Robie and Dorothy Bickford. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Richard E. Reynolds in 1996, her daughter, Cynthia Perkins in 2016, her son, Charles Reynolds in 1992, and her brothers, George Goggin and Thomas “Tommy” Goggin. The family would like to thank all the staff at Pleasant Valley Nursing Center for the wonderful care they extended to Joan and her family.
Following cremation, private burial will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in E. Derry at a later date. Memorial donations may be made for the Special Olympics Program at Pinkerton Academy. Please make checks payable to Pinkerton Academy and mail to Pinkerton Academy, ATTN: Advancement Office, 5 Pinkerton St., Derry, NH 03038.
The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is assisting the family with arrangements.