Joan Veronica Cellucci

Joan V. (Paquin) Cellucci, age 74, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at her home in Jacksonville, Florida with her family by her side. She was born June 16, 1943 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Emil and Marie (Lelievre) Paquin. Joan grew up in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and graduated from Loretto High School in 1961. She married her husband in 1966 and made their home in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan where they raised their two children. They moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 2006 to be close to their family. Joan loved spending time with her family including her 4 grandchildren and 5 great grand-children. She enjoyed her pet parakeets and playing Bingo. Joan was a loving faithful wife of 51 years to Lawrence A. Cellucci. Joan is survived by her husband, Lawrence Cellucci of Jacksonville, Florida; daughters, Christine (Carter) Berry of St. Augustine, Florida and Lisa (Marco) Renhack of Jacksonville, Florida; grandchildren, Brittany Berry, Amber Berry, Lucia Renhack and Franco Renhack; great-grandchildren, Chiara, Joel, Caydence, Aviana and Drayden; sister, Gail (Lewis) Hartwig of Rapid River, Michigan and many nieces and nephews. Joan is preceded in death by her parents; Emil and Marie (Lelievre) Paquin; and brother David Paquin. Visitation will be Monday, December 18th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 11801 San Jose Blvd., in Jacksonville, Florida. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society