Joan Heard Obituary
In loving memory of Joan Heard of Seneca, Missouri, born in Glendale, California, who departed this world on October 20, 2024 at the age of 79. Joan leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Heard to pay them a last tribute.
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 Joan 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, John Allen and Hazel Allen (Dixon); her spouse Alva Heard; and her brothers, Jack Allen and Jerry Allen.
She is survived by: her daughters, Denise Whitteaker (Matthew) of Miami, OK and Karen Hagedom (Robert) of Carlmicheal, CA; her grandchildren, Courtney Duncan of Miami, OK, Samantha Whitteaker of Joplin, MO and John Whitteaker (Samantha) of Miami, OK; and her siblings, Judy Vess (Clifford), Van Nuys and Jim Allen (Krista). She is also survived by 8 great grandchildren.
