JoAnn Lenzi

JoAnn Lenzi obituary

JoAnn Lenzi

JoAnn Lenzi Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Decker-Givnish Funeral Home, Inc. on Aug. 4, 2025.

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JoAnn Lenzi passed away on July 30, 2025, after complications from a recent surgery at the age of 91.

JoAnn, daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Sanchagrin, was born in Flint, Michigan on July 20, 1934. She was the third of four sisters. In 1971, JoAnn moved to Churchville and then Holland and spent the last 31 years in Warminster.

JoAnn was married to Louis Lenzi, Sr. for 20 years and had four children - Laura Lipiecki (Francis) of Cherry Hill, NJ, Louis Lenzi, Jr. (Judy) of Carmel, IN, Lisa Fugelo (John) of Warminster, PA and Lynne Wolstenholme (Phil) of Arlington, VA. They were her pride and joy.

After JoAnn's divorce, she started working in the Council Rock School District in the cafeteria. She held various positions and left the Richboro Intermediate School as the food services manager. She then worked in administrative roles at James River/Crown Vantage and New Age Industries.

JoAnn is predeceased by her three sisters - Helen Sanchagrin (SSJ), Mary Temple and Caroel French, and granddaughter, Jennifer Lenzi.

Besides her four children, she leaves behind 8 grandchildren - Kathryn Lipiecki, Andrew Lipiecki (Patri Ramirez), Benjamin Lipiecki, Sarah Lipiecki, Elizabeth (Lenzi) Wertz, Anne (Lenzi) Earley, step-grandchildren John Fugelo (Kristina) and Danielle (Fugelo) Tomaselli, and 3 great-granddaughters, Emma Ramirez Lipiecki, Amelia Wertz, and Olivia Earley, and 1 step-great grandson, John as well as nieces and a nephew, and many dear friends.

The family would like to thank the staff at Masonic Village, Warminster, PA for the care they gave JoAnn these past four years.

Prior to the Funeral Mass on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:00am at The Nativity of Our Lord Church, 805 W. Street Road, Warminster, PA the family will receive friends starting at 10:00am.

Arrangements are made by Decker-Givnish Life Celebration, Warminster, PA. To share your condolences and memories with the family, please visit Lifecelebration.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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