Joanne C. Merola Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joanne C. Merola of Andover, Massachusetts, born in Everett, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 13, 2024, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Joanne may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Austin Hibbard and Mary Hibbard; and her husband Robert N. Merola. She is survived by: her children, Robert Merola Jr. of Methuen, Debra Merola of Andover, Darlene Wallis (Ron) of North Andover and John Merola of Andover; and her great grandchildren, Lorenzo and Ezra Garcia-Wallis.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Augustine's Parish, 43 Essex Street, Andover MA 01810. Keep Joanne "Joan"'s legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.