Joan Miller, 70, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. She was born in New York City to Luciano and Irene Tuminelli and moved to Long Island in 1960. Joan graduated from Plainedge High School with the class of 1972.
Throughout her life, Joan was a dedicated and passionate educator. For most of her career, she worked with special needs children. In 2018, she retired to Tampa, Florida, where she enjoyed her later years being close to her son, daughter, and five grandchildren.
Joan is survived by her husband, Artie; her children, Adam and Julianne; her grandchildren, Bronson, Mara, Timothy, Henry, and Callan; and her siblings, Richard, Ellen, and John.
She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Services will be held at Maria Regina Catholic Church on October 19th at 10:45 a.m. Following services, a celebration of life will be held at Bar Grazi @ 12 pm. All are welcome to attend.
Maria Regina Catholic Church
3945 Jerusalem Avenue
Seaford, NY 11783
Bar Grazi
5074 Sunrise Hwy
Massapequa Park, NY 11762