Obituary for Joan Ann Evelyn
Evelyn, Joan Ann
Peacefully passed away with family by her side on March 29, 2023 at Wynfield Long Term Care, in her 83rd year, after a lengthy struggle with diabetes.
Born in Bridgetown, Barbados on July 29, 1940.
Predeceased by her loving parents Leone & Sydney Evelyn and her sister Debra.
Survived by her siblings Sydney (Joy), Bernadette Cover (the late Frank), Leo (Kathy), Victor (Mary Lou), and Dwayne (Diane). Joan Ann will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and extended family.
Joan Ann was an avid skier and owned a ski chalet in Collingwood for many years that was enjoyed by family, friends and co-workers. Joan Ann took a retirement package from General Motors Oshawa Ontario after more than 30 years of service. She then followed her passion for Astrology and founded Astrological Consultations. She was a well-known advisor, lecturer and teacher. Joan Ann was the President for many years for the Canadian Association for Astrological Education (CAAE) and taught Astrology at Durham College. Joan Ann was a Toastmistress and member for more than 25 years of the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW) in Durham.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 10-11 a.m. at Armstrong Funeral Home (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Memorial Service will follow in the Chapel at 11 a.m. Urn Burial to follow at Thornton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be shared at www.armstrongfh.ca
Peacefully passed away with family by her side on March 29, 2023 at Wynfield Long Term Care, in her 83rd year, after a lengthy struggle with diabetes.
Born in Bridgetown, Barbados on July 29, 1940.
Predeceased by her loving parents Leone & Sydney Evelyn and her sister Debra.
Survived by her siblings Sydney (Joy), Bernadette Cover (the late Frank), Leo (Kathy), Victor (Mary Lou), and Dwayne (Diane). Joan Ann will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and extended family.
Joan Ann was an avid skier and owned a ski chalet in Collingwood for many years that was enjoyed by family, friends and co-workers. Joan Ann took a retirement package from General Motors Oshawa Ontario after more than 30 years of service. She then followed her passion for Astrology and founded Astrological Consultations. She was a well-known advisor, lecturer and teacher. Joan Ann was the President for many years for the Canadian Association for Astrological Education (CAAE) and taught Astrology at Durham College. Joan Ann was a Toastmistress and member for more than 25 years of the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW) in Durham.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 10-11 a.m. at Armstrong Funeral Home (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Memorial Service will follow in the Chapel at 11 a.m. Urn Burial to follow at Thornton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be shared at www.armstrongfh.ca