Joan Stebbins Obituary
Joan was born on April 9, 1938, in Bristol and was a daughter of the late Robert L. Stebbins III and Lillian (Whitman) Stebbins.
She was a longtime Bristol resident until moving to Plainville 15 years ago.
Joan worked as an assembler for Gems Sensors for many years before her retirement.
She enjoyed playing cards, crafts and dancing. Above all, she loved creating wonderful memories with her family.
Joan is survived by her daughter: Cheryl Stebbins of Plainville; her brother: David Stebbins of South Windsor; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by three siblings: Richard Stebbins, Ruth Lockshire and Ellen Kirschner.
Services are private. Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol is honored to serve the Stebbins family. Please visit Joan's memorial website at www.FunkFuneralHome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
35 Bellevue Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010
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