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1931

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2019

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Joan MacDonald Obituary

Joan S. MacDonald
Joan (Seyfried) MacDonald, 87, of Danbury, formerly of Ridgefield, wife of Robert J. MacDonald, died on Friday, May 24, 2019. The funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Kane Funeral Home, 25 Catoonah St., Ridgefield.

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Published by Danbury News Times on May 24, 2019.

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Karen PiluzzaBouffard

July 2, 2019

My prayers and condolences to the MacDonald family. Joan was a lovely woman and my very first tap teacher. May she rest in peace.

Janet Papst

June 2, 2019

Dear Bob. I was so Very sorry to hear of Joan's passing yesterday at Mass at St. Mary's. Was there to attend the 24 th anniversary Mass for my son Michael Jenkins and Rick Ligi. I Was a Joan McDonald dancer up until the night of June 1 st. 1995! Wonderful memories of dancing and of a beautiful woman Joan! God Bless you and your family. Janet Papst

Patrick (Pat) Norris

May 28, 2019

Dear Kyle and Family: I have fond memories of your mom and how she supported and cheered all of us on when we were performing in local shows. I hope you have a wonderful celebration of life for your mom, remembering how much joy, happiness, talent and kindness she has left as an indelible legacy!

May 26, 2019

Dear Bob,
We are sorry to hear of Joan's passing. She was a delightful addition to the book club, and she really enjoyed our block parties! Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Diane and Don Costello

Dave and Lee Russo

May 26, 2019

We are so sorry for your loss. Joan was a wonderful neighbor and a joy to be with.
Our deepest sympathies,
David and Lee Russo

May 26, 2019

Dear Bob, I'm so sorry about Joan. She was a delightful lady and we were so happy she joined our book club. My sympathy to you and your family. Karen Hunt.

Eileen Kraus-Cipolla

May 25, 2019

Carrie, I am so sorry for the loss of your wonderful mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Judie Lamm

May 25, 2019

It is with such sadness I learned of Joan's passing. I still have my tap shoes and videos of all the wonderful recitals and have thought about her often over the years. My condolences to the family. May her memory be a blessing. My thoughts and prayers to all of you. Rest in peace, Joan.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Kane Funeral Home - Ridgefield

25 Catoonah St, Ridgefield, CT 06877

May

29

Mass of Christian Burial

10:15 a.m.

St. Mary's Church,

55 Catoonah Street, Ridgefield, CT

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