Born February 26, 1937, Joan was the daughter of the late Margaret (Foerig) and Bernard Bordsen, of Brooklyn, New York.
Joan could often be found outside caring to her garden with her best friend Peggy. She loved animals, and was known to take in any stray who needed a home. Joan enjoyed bingo, gambling and being with her friends and family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Joan is predeceased by her brothers, Bernard Bordsen, and Charles Bordsen; sisters, Marjorie Mineo, and Edith Farmer; and grandson, Steven Wetmore Jr.
She is survived by her brother, Alfread Bordsen, of Queens, NY; three sons, Robert and wife Karen Wetmore, of Stroudsburg, PA, Michael Wetmore, of Stroudsburg, PA, and Steven Wetmore, of East Stroudsburg, PA; daughter, Kathy and husband Willis Reeves, of East Stroudsburg, PA; ten grandchildren, Alison (Greg), Eric (Sefe), Christopher, Joshua, Amy (Russell), Matthew, Akiera, Naomi, Robert, and Timothy; seven great grandchildren, Olivia, Emme, Gavin, Stella, Nola, Abigail, and Eli; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at Lanterman and Allen Funeral Home, 27 Washington Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301, on Saturday, July 30, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. with service to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to A.W.S.O.M Animal Shelter.
Arrangements are under the care of Lanterman and Allen Funeral Home. Online condolences may be shared at lantermanallenfh.com.
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