Joan M. Treppa

1933 - 2014

Joan M. Treppa obituary, 1933-2014

BORN

1933

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home

30351 Dequindre Road

Madison Heights, Michigan

Joan Treppa Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 14, 2014.

Joan M. Treppa age 81, July 14, 2014. beloved wife of the late Robert, dear mother of Cheryl (Honorable Gregory) Bill, Bobbie (Doug) Frezell, Daniel Treppa and Paul (Jami Jo) Treppa. Loving grandmother of Kyle, Carly, Eric, Steven, Shane, Ryan, Ashley, Dalton and Tanner. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with funeral services Thursday, July 17, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home 30351 Dequindre Road Madison Heights, Michigan 48071. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association would be appreciated : Greater Michigan Chapter, 25200 Telegraph Rd. Ste. 100, Southfield, MI 48033-7443 Phone (800) 272-3900 or alz.org/gmc to donate online.

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July 17, 2014

Kay Davidge

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Our thoughts are with you.
Ken and Kay Davidge

July 16, 2014

Jane Malone

Dear Paul, Jami Jo and family,
Joan was such a pleasure to know and we are sorry for the loss of a great woman. She will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the Treppa family. We love you all! Denny and Jane Malone

July 16, 2014

Bobbie:

I am so sorry for your loss. I have known your mom as long as I have known you and that is since the 10th grade. Like you; your mom was always smiling, friendly and made you feel welcome. Your mom is with your father now looking down on you , your sister and your brothers. I am here if you need me. Your friend always, Theresa (Roseville, MI)

July 16, 2014

Aida Garmo

Dear Cheryl
Thinking of you and wishing you moments of peace and comfort as you remember your mother who was so close to you.

Love, Aida Garmo

July 16, 2014

Patty Barent

Dear Cheryl and Gregg,
We are so sorry to hear of the death of your Mom. May the depth of your faith and the love of those who share your loss comfort you at this time of sadness.
Love, Bill, Patty, Heather, Mike and Samantha

July 15, 2014

Bobbie Frezell

Angels come in many forms, for me it is my mother! With love I cannot say in words there will never be another.

You have taught me so much from the bottom of your heart. I will always be so grateful for your loving, caring, and supportive ways. You will be in our hearts every day. WE LOVE AND MISS YOU MOM!

July 15, 2014

Peggy Wojcik

My sincere sympathies to all of Joan's loved ones. I wish I could of known her longer, but I know she was a warm, well loved person, and she touched my heart. Sincerely, Peggy Wojcik

July 14, 2014

Calvin Phillips

Dear Paul (Teddy Bear),

I am so sorry to hear that your dear mother has passed away. You were so dear to me as my student at Edmonson Elementary and all the way through to Lamphere High School. Please know that I have you in my mind and if you need anything from me, do not hesitate to call me.

Calvin M. Phillips, Ph.D.

July 14, 2014

Paul and Jami Treppa

You are dearly loved Mom.....we love and will miss you very much. May you be at peace and in dad's arms. Love, Paul and Jami Jo

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