Huntington Woods, Michigan
1930 - 2016
Massaquoi, Joan Elizabeth (nee DeBerry) Joan was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Frederick Douglass DeBerry and Nona DeBerry (nee Whitfield) on September 11, 1930. She attended and graduated from Sumner High School in St. Louis and the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois, where she...
Read MoreSteve, I'm so sorry for your loss. I will always remember your mother as being one of the most gracious, kind and warm hearted humans! ALSO she was such a beautiful woman! She carried herself with such dignity, confidence and poise! Warmly, Nancy (Blackmore ) Ratey
Nancy Ratey
October 19, 2018 | Worthington, OH
Joan Elizabeth DeBerry Massaquoi was my mother. She was the sweetest, warmest, funniest and most loving person I ever met. She left us two years ago and I've missed her every hour since. Thank you mom for being so wonderful. How fortunate I was to be your son.
Hans Massaquoi
March 06, 2018 | Huntington Woods, MI | Son
Joan was a wonderful woman. She will definitely be
missed.
Constance Y. Williams PhD
Constance Y. Williams
September 08, 2017 | IL
Remembered By
Renard Harlow
July 17, 2016 | Aurora, IL
My condolences on the passing of your mother. I really admired her both professionally and privately. She was the consummate professional. On a personal note, I found her to be a lovely, open-minded, fun person. She will be missed by many.
D. Tondelayo Watkins, Esq.
June 16, 2016 | Chicago, IL
