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Joan Greene Obituary
BOWLING GREEN -- Joan C. Greene (née Francis), 73, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away March 1, 2026.
Born October 23, 1952, in Evanston, Illinois.
Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas (Tim) Greene; her parents Thomas and Jean Francis; and sisters Kathleen Waggoner and Mary Grolle. Survived by siblings Thomas Francis, Michael Francis, Carol Francis, Susan McCarthy, and Sally Leahy, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A longtime resident of Bowling Green, Joan had many valued friendships lasting over 50 years. She loved reading, cooking and a good debate over current events.
Burial will be private please reach out directly to family with your condolences.
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Dee Kern
March 19, 2026
I met Joan while working at BGSU student union. We've kept in touch all of these years. My heart goes out to her family at this time. I have many great memories of our laughs and conversations in the past several years. I will miss her.
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Connie DiPuccio Alex DiPuccio
March 13, 2026
We spent many weekends with Joan & Tim at SamBs restaurant. We went to an adult Prom with them. We loved Joan! We reached out to her after Tim died but she never called back. We will treasure those memories. Connie & Al DiPuccio
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