Joan Papa

Joan L. (Lentini) Papa of Natick passed away on Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 at the Briarwood Nursing Home in Needham. She was 92 years old. Wife of the late James J. Papa, loving mother of Janice Nuss and her husband Dale of Hooksett, NH, Dr. Cynthia Papa Lentini of Old Chatham, NY, Judy Deuring and her fianc John Ciccarello of Medway and Joan Terrasi and her husband Charles of Pepperell. Cherished grandmother of William Mueller of Holden, Jamie Deuring of Marlboro, Brad Deuring of Bangor, Maine, Michael Terrasi and his wife Leah of Revere, David Terrasi and his partner Steve Boutcher of Greenfield, Nicole Roy of Homer, Alaska, Alyssa Roy of Pepperell and the late Daniel Mueller. Great grandmother of Lexi and Daniel Mueller and sister of Lucy Mangini and her husband Dante of Milford. Sister-in-law of Theresa Leger and her husband Robert of Natick and also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins, especially Joe Genova and his late wife Rita of Natick and her beloved late niece Maria Mangini Driscoll. Visiting hours on Tuesday, April 7th from 4:00-8:00PM in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St., at Natick Common. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Patrick Church, 44 E. Central St., Natick on Wednesday, April 8th at 10:00AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery in Natick. Memorial contributions in Joans memory may be made to the Briarwood Nursing Homes Employees Fund, 150 Lincoln St., Needham, MA 02492. For directions, obituary or to send the family a condolence please visit www.everettfuneral.com