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Joan Blevins Obituary

WALLINGFORD - Joan Fallona Blevins, 66, of Wallingford, beloved wife of John D. Blevins, died Friday, July 26, 2013, after a long illness at MidState Medical Center in Meriden.
Joan was born in Portland, Maine, Dec. 3, 1946, the daughter of the late William Fallona and Helen Devine Fallona, and had been a Wallingford resident for many years. She was employed at Choate Rosemary Hall for over 25 years until her retirement.
In addition to her husband, John, she is survived by her two brothers, William Fallona and his wife Anna of Columbus, Ohio, and Mark Fallona and his wife Cynthia of Kaukauna, Wis.; her father-in-law, Marshall Blevins; two nieces and 3 nephews. Joan will be remembered as a special friend to many. She will miss her friends from Choate Rosemary Hall.
Her family will receive relatives and friends in The Wallingford Funeral Home, 809 N. Main St. Ext., Tuesday, July 30, from 4 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. A funeral service will be held in The Wallingford Funeral Home at 7 p.m. Interment in the In Memoriam Cemetery will be private. In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be sent to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067.
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Published by The Record-Journal on Jul. 28, 2013.

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Glen (Glenis) (Moreshead) Baldwin

September 14, 2013

I'm so sorry to hear of Joan's passing. Joanie and I played together as young children, growing up in the same neighborhood; it was actually her mother who taught me how to ride a bike.

Summer

August 3, 2013

I offer my condolences for your family's loss. This is truly a trying time for you and your family, but never doubt the ability of our God to provide comfort. I hope He can provide all you need.

Nancy Davison

July 30, 2013

John I am so sorry for your loss. I have thought of your both so often. My sincerest sympathy to you and your family.

July 30, 2013

John,

Joan will always be remembered as a courageous and loving person. She will be missed. You and your family are in our prayers. Lou and I are saddened by your loss.
Gracie and Lou Maglione

Paul Kunis

July 29, 2013

Hi John, Sorry to hear the loss of your Wife. My prayers go out to you and your family.

July 29, 2013

John, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Roberta Brown

Patty

July 28, 2013

Mark and Cindy, Michael and Jeffrey, I am so sorry for your loss. You're in my thoughts.

July 28, 2013

Mark: We are saddened to hear of the passing of your sister. We send our condolences to you, Cindy, Michael and Jeffrey and all of the Fallona family. Susan and Jim Royles.

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