Obituary of Joan M Gaffney
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Joan M. Gaffney of Middletown, NY passed away at Garnet Health Center, Wallkill, NY on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The daughter of George and Constanca Battaglia Johnson, she was born on February 10, 1937 in Queens, NY. She was 85 years old. She was a member of Holy Name of Mary Church, Montgomery, NY.
Joan is survived by her son, James McErlean of NJ; daughter, Eileen McErlean of Bullville; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and significant other, Matthew Rechtorovic of Montgomery. She was predeceased by her son, Michael McErlean and numerous brothers and sisters.
A visitation will be held from 1-3 PM on Sunday, December 11th at the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. 39 Orchard St., Walden, NY. Funeral services will begin at 3pm at the funeral home following the visitation. Cremation was in the Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the Walden Humane Society 3489 Albany Post Rd.; Walden, NY 12586
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Friday
2
December
cemation
10:00 am - 10:00 am
Friday, December 2, 2022
Cedar Hill Crematory
5468 US-9W
Newburgh, New York, United States
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Sunday
11
December
Memorial visitation
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sunday, December 11, 2022
Gridley-Horan Funeral Home
39 Orchard St.
Walden, New York, United States
(845) 778-3811
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Sunday
11
December
Funeral service
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Sunday, December 11, 2022
Gridley-Horan Funeral Home
39 Orchard St.
Walden, New York, United States
(845) 778-3811
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39 Orchard St.
Walden, NY 12586
Phone: (845) 778-3811
Email: gridleyhoran@gmail.com