Blackhall, UK – Joan Thirkell, a cherished resident of Blackhall, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, at the age of 68.
Her death has left the community mourning the loss of a wonderful woman known for her warmth and kindness.
Joan’s funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at St Joseph’s R.C. Church in Blackhall at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
Friends, family, and neighbors are invited to pay their respects at the church.
The news of Joan’s passing has been met with an outpouring of grief from those who knew her.
Ronald G Bennett Funeral Director posted on social media, paying tribute to Joan’s life and announcing the details of the funeral.
Several comments shared on Facebook reflect the sadness of the community.
Rita Hodgson expressed her grief, writing, “Rip Joan from everyone in Primrose Court.”
Zoe Walton simply commented, “Rip Joan xx.”
Sandra Ritson also added, “Such sad news, lovely lady inside and out rip my friend.”
Joan will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of her loved ones.