Passed away May 30, 2011 after a lengthy illness at the Central NL Regional Health Care Centre, Joan Marie Cooper (Wells), Grand Falls-Windsor. She was 73 years of age. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur & Margaret (Groves) Wells; husband, Harvey; daughter, Judy; sister, Ruby (Bill) McDonald; brother, Roy Wells. Left to mourn are sons, Wayne (Judy), Gary (Karen), Clyde (Charlotte), Allan (Debra), Joseph (Nancy), Shawn (Wendy), Dennis; daughters, Peggy (Michael Wade), Dianne (Kerry Coutts); 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Also leaving to mourn brother, Allan (Jean) Wells and a circle of other relatives and friends. Major Owen Rowsell will conduct funeral services at Park Street Salvation Army Citadel on Thursday, June 2, 2011 with interment at the Salvation Army Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Hoskins Funeral Home, Grand Falls-Windsor. Pallbearers are sons, Wayne, Gary, Clyde, Allan, Joseph and Dennis. Donations in her memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Soceity.