after a brief illness. Joan was born in Stow, Ohio and retired to Englewood,
Florida in 1978. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great
grandmother, sister and aunt. She was also a talented artist and
seamstress and enjoyed all kinds of crafts.
Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Gaylord. Surviving are
her son, David Gaylord, daughter Ann Bozeman, grandsons Christopher
Gaylord and David Cowan, great grandchildren Zoey Cowan and Noah
Cowan along with sisters Sandi Thorne, Cathy Hensel, Bonnie Campbell,
and Peggie Meister brother, Mike McNeil and numerous nieces and
nephews.
She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to
Philanthropy Department, Tidewell Hospice, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota,
FL 34238.
