(nee Lawlor) Passed peacefully away at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 7, 2008. Joan Kavanagh, age 73 years. Predeceased by her loving husband of 47 years, Frank, parents Gus and Marion, brother Gus Jr., sisters-in-law: Katherine Walsh and Jill Colford and brother-in-law Bob Kavanagh. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Patricia Slade, Janet, Brenda (Richard) Dunne, Frank Jr., Tony, Denis (Andrea); grandchildren: Kollin, Adam, Sara, Colleen, Katie and Jillian; brothers: John (Louise), Bill (Dorothy) and Joe; sister Marie Gurrieri (Ernie); sisters-in-law: Bernice (Cecil) Joy, Peg (John) Shea, Ann Kavanagh and Audrey Lawlor; brothers-in-law: John Kavanagh and James Colford; special friends Marion O'Brien, Carmel Walsh and Carol Byrne and a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's Church. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Juvenile Diabetes (JDRF) or a charity of one's choice.