Joan M. Faldasz
of Tewksbury
Joan M. (Kelly) Faldasz, age 91, a longtime Tewksbury resident, passed away at home in the care of hospice and her family on Thursday, May 23, 2024
She was the beloved wife of Stephen M. Faldasz, who passed away on May 23, 2015.
Born in Cambridge on October 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Francis C. Kelly and the late Catherine (Ducey) Kelly.
Prior to retirement, she worked as a quality inspector in the electronics industry.
Joan loved spending time with her family, summer cookouts, and watching her Boston sports teams. She also enjoyed playing bingo at St. Williams, going to the casino on occasion, and weekend rides up the coast to York Maine.
Joan was the devoted mother of Donna Carifio and her late husband Richard, of Tewksbury, Stephen Faldasz, Jr., of Tewksbury, Cliff Faldasz, of Hudson, NH, Sharon Boesse and her husband Robert, of Falmouth, and Frances Wenetta, of Tewksbury. She is also survived by her former daughter in law Linda Balcom, and former son in law Michael Wenetta. Joan leaves nine grandchildren, Nicole, CJ, Jeff and his partner Sara, Becky, Alex and his partner Ari, Steve, Marina and her husband Jose, Michael, and Aaron; eight great grandchildren, Austin, Gianna, Savannah, Emma, Jordyn, Teagan, Aiden, and Mia.
Joan is survived by her brothers Ed of Florida, and Austin and his wife Irene of Pennsylvania, and her sisters-in-law Marie of Florida and Alice of Arlington. Also, many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her brothers, Francis, Walter, Jack, Paul and her sister Arlene.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service on Wednesday, May 29th, at 1:30 p.m. at the Tewksbury Cemetery, 172 East Street, Tewksbury. There are No Calling Hours.
Kindly Omit Flowers. Donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice.