Joan Searles Obituary
In loving memory of Joan Searles of Derby, Connecticut, who departed this world on January 6, 2025 at the age of 83. Joan leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Searles to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert P. Searles Sr.; her parents, Carmelo Polizzi and Rose Caruana Polizzi; her sister Joanne Marino; her daughter-in-law Grace Searles; and her brother-in-law Andrew J. Baklik.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert P. Searles Jr. of Shelton and Richard S. Searles of Derby; her sister Madeline Baklik of Derby; her grandchildren, Ryan Searles (Heather), Austen Searles, Matthew Searles and Taylor (Myriah); her son Tucker; her great grandchildren, Emersyn and Raelyn Searles; and her pet Misty. She is also survived by several nephews, nieces, aunts, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Spinelli-Ricciuti Funeral Home (62 Beaver St, Ansonia, CT 06401). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Church (212 Elizabeth St, Derby, CT 06418).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joan's memory may be mailed directly to Storm Ambulance Corps, 151 Olivia Street, Derby, CT 06418.
