Joan Catherine Elam Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Catherine Elam of Richmond, Michigan, who passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Catherine Elam to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Tessmer and Mary Tessmer (Laethem); her husband Robert; her son-in-law Gerard Joyce; and her granddaughter Jayme.
She is survived by: her children, Katherine Joyce, Thomas Wood and Joseph Wood; her grandsons, Brian Joyce (Jamie) and Alex Joyce; and her siblings, Edna Culver, William Tessmer (Betty) and Sharon Kulhanek. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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