Joan is survived by 11 loving nieces and nephews, 27 loving great-nieces and nephews, and 28 loving great-great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings and their spouses Lois (Robert) Kawell and Robert (Jeanne) Theis, niece Carolyn Kawell Stein, and nephew Alan Kawell.
Visitation Friday, May 5, 4-8pm, at Drake and Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60625. Funeral Mass Saturday, May 6, 11:30am at St. Benedict Parish, 2215 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago, IL 60618. Burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, River Grove, IL. https://parish.stbenedict.com/live-stream
In lieu of flowers, Joan requests to either have a Mass said in her honor or memorials to School Sisters of St. Francis, 1501 South Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215.
For information contact Drake & Son Funeral Home, 773-561-6874 or www.DrakeandSonFuneralHome.com.
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