Joan-Carrigan (St. Pierre)-Obituary

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Joan Carrigan (St. Pierre)

Quincy, Massachusetts

Apr 12, 1966 – Oct 13, 2025

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BORN
April 12, 1966
DIED
October 13, 2025
LOCATION
Quincy, Massachusetts
CHARITY
American Heart Association

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Hamel-Lydon Chapel & Cremation Service of Massachusetts Obituary

CARRIGAN (ST. PIERRE), JOAN E. (59) Quincy, MA Born in Salem, MA on April 12, 1966, Joanie was the youngest of the 11 children born to Leonard and Shirley St. Pierre. She came into the world to the delight of her 10 brothers and sisters and spent her life reminding them, by both word and deed,...

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Gone to soon Great classmate kind heart. We used Hamel as well. Shes in good hands. She you on the other side Joan.

Thank you for 41 years of amazing friendship LBB Strong

Todd & family- Joanie is certainly a light to all who knew her. I only met her a handful of times and she was wonderful and each time I think of her I smile. What an enormous legacy she´s left. Lots of prayers for strength and peace.

So enjoyed traveling with Joanie on the Stonehill Alumni trips. Even lost luggage did not dim her enthusiasm in visiting a new country.

Dear Joanie was the most thoughtful person, as her obituary recounts. I´m a Stonehill college friend who was privileged to have known her and shared many laughs and memories. When I adopted my beloved rescue dog Bailey, she sent him a box of doggie toys, a doggie blanket and treats. Also a "scrabble tiled" namesake leash holder from a family member- crafter I think. The thought and generosity she effusively gave to everyone, human or pet was very rare. Gone too soon, one of a kind, makes me...

Joanie's friends and family meant the world to her. Her ability to forge and maintain lifelong connections was a hallmark of her life. Throughout elementary school, she organized annual childhood Christmas caroling groups (with weekly practice sessions held in the basement of "10 Bradford") as well as themed Halloween groups, notably the 7-person Wizard of Oz cast extravaganza. In later years, settled on the South shore with her much loved husband Todd, Joanie regularly organized Salem...