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Joan Sebastiano Obituary
Sebastiano (Mu Mu)
SYLVANIA: Joan Marcelline Sebastiano (Mu Mu), 74, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the Ebeid Hospice Center in Sylvania, OH.
She was born on July 23, 1937 at Fremont Memorial Hospital to Edward M. and Dorothy G. (Perry) Bergefurd. She was a 1955 graduate of St. Joseph High School in Fremont, OH.
Joan began her career working for the Erie Ordinance Depot, after which she was a telephone operator for several years. Later Joan entered the medical field as a billing specialist working for Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, OH and then private doctor's offices. She also obtained her realtor license and worked part-time for Century 21.
Joan enjoyed spending lots of time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed caring for her beautiful flower gardens. Joan took pride in her home and always created a warm and inviting environment.
Joan left behind her husband, Gary R. Sebastiano; sons, Daniel (Lori) and Michael (Pamela); and daughters, Jodi (Jeffrey) Beidleman and Sandra (Gary) Tripp. She was a cherished grandmother to 15 grandchildren and a great-grandmother of eight.
Visitation is Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Walker Funeral Home on 5155 W. Sylvania Avenue (west of Corey Rd.) from 3-6 pm, with a memorial service to immediately follow. Online condolences may be shared with the family at walkerfuneralhomes.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joan Sebastiano
Shelley Noble
July 6, 2012
My heart and sympathy goes out to Joan's family. She sure was loved! Treasure all of your memories, as I am sure there are many! God Bless.
Vickie
July 5, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. It was a real pleasure to know and work with Joan. She will be missed by all. May God give you the strength to get through the coming days.
July 3, 2012
Tweety and Lynn,
So sorry for your loss. Joan was a great lady. I am glad to have known her.
Bev Peticos
Alisha Brackett
July 3, 2012
I will always love Mumu and she was the best grandmother ever!
Office of Dr Carl Steele
July 3, 2012
Gary and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Joan was a pleasure to know and work with. She will be truly missed by all those that knew her.
Tina and Johnny Deleon
July 3, 2012
Gary, sorry for your lose of a wonderful wife and friend I enjoyed seeing Joan in her flowering garden, she is in heaven right now planting flowers for other people to enjoy.
ROBERT VOUGHT
July 2, 2012
I will always remember my cousin Joan. We will be praying for you Gary and family for the strength to get you through this. May God give you strength right now in the name of Jesus! Sincerely, Robert & Donna Vought and Family.
Gloria Krauss
July 2, 2012
Sandy and family, So sorry for your loss but know that you Mom is at peace. She fought a long hard battle.
Lori Myers
July 2, 2012
I will always rember you Aunt Joan.You are now at peace.God Bless you Uncle Gary,Danny,Mike and Jodi and Sandy
Terri (Fritz) McDougall
July 2, 2012
You have my deepest sympathy. May you have many memories to share. Joan is now in heaven, being reunited with family members that have gone before, with Our Lord at her side. In sympathy-
Joan Mason
July 2, 2012
Gary,
So sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family.
Sincerely, Joan (Fick) Mason
July 1, 2012
Joan, I will miss you so much. we were FB buddies, class mates, and lately "Words with Friends", of which you always beat me. I didn't know you were sick, you never complained. I am so sorry that you had to leave your family, friends & especially your beloved grankids. I will cherish the last picture with the new baby. Rest in Peace till we meet again. Ruth(Michaels)Keels
Pam Maynard
July 1, 2012
Uncle Gary and Family, I'm so very sorry for your loss! May Aunt Joan rest in peace!
Isabel Artiaga-Kleopfer
July 1, 2012
Jodi, sorry for your loss.
My heartfelt prayers go out to you and your family. Know that your mom will always be watching you, and lives in all of you, her smile, mannerism....
Be strong for each other and know that your mom is finally at peace and hurting no more.
Matthew McClanahan
July 1, 2012
To Danny and his borthers and sisters - I am very sorry for you loss. I have many fond memories of spending time at your house as a kid and think of days often. Your mother always had an open door.
Martha Bowersox
July 1, 2012
Jodi
So sorry for your loss. Cherish your memories. You are in my thoughts & prayers.
July 1, 2012
You will missed Mom, but I know you are in a better place where there is no more pain. I love you with all my heart. You are now our special angel in heaven.
Shirley Buhrow
July 1, 2012
Gary, Tweedy ,Lynn,
Our Heartfelt Sympathy on the loss of your beautiful and courageous wife, sister,and grandmother and friend to many who loved her !
Shirley Berberick Buhrow
Elmore, Ohio
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