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JoAnn Amico Obituary
1954 - 2025
Lynn - JoAnn (Tarasuik) Amico, 70, of Lynn, MA, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Sudbury Pines Extended Care Nursing Home, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer.
She leaves a son, Tony Amico and his wife Terri Amico of Holden, a daughter, Kristen Israelson and her husband Evan Israelson of Wilmington; three grandchildren, Tori Amico, Cayley Israelson, and Lily Israelson; her siblings, Joseph Tarasuik and wife Lynne of New Port Richey, FL, and Joyce Delehanty and her husband Paul of Trinity, FL; two sisters-in-law, Deborah and Lynn Tarasuik; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings Bruce, Karl, and Eric Tarasuik, Dorothy Teague, and Jean Ellen Godwin. She was born in Lynn, MA, daughter of John and Dorothea (Sullivan) Tarasuik. She graduated from Lynn Classical High School.
JoAnn loved spending time with her family, especially during the holidays, and enjoyed taking her family to the beach. She always enjoyed singing karaoke to anyone who was willing to listen.
Service Information: Funeral services will be private and in the care of Rice Funeral Home, 300 Park Ave, Worcester. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eliot Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) - eliotchs.org/donate/
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Beth Saulnier
February 15, 2025
Joyce, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your sister, condolences to you and all your family.
Robin RoweBucks
February 13, 2025
I just heard that JoAnne passed away. We were classmates and friends at Classical. She had the most beautiful eyes. So sorry to hear of her passing. My condolences to her family and those that had the privilege of knowing & loving her.
Robin Rowe Bucks
Denise Croce mailloux
February 13, 2025
So sad to hear of Joanne passing always a nice person , she graduated with me from Classical and always talked to me , prayers to all of you at this sad and difficult time .
Carol Wasilewski
February 13, 2025
Sincere condolences to her family and friends. May her memory be a blessing.
Cousin Carol
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