April 30 1930 June 1 2019
Joan’s Obituary Joan Walmsley, 89, of Manchester died on June 1, 2019 after a period of failing health. Joan was born in Manchester on April 30, 1930, the daughter of Edward and Lena Leinsing. Joan grew up in Manchester and graduated from Manchester High School West. She spent her entire professional career working for Hartford Insurance. Fondly known by everyone as Jo, she enjoyed candlepin bowling, a good game of cribbage and spending time in her garden. Jo’s happiest moments were spent when she would host gatherings for her friends and family. She welcomed everyone into her home, truly living the moto “The more the merrier”. Joan is survived by her two children; Tom Walmsley of Meredith, Cheryl and Michael Lapointe of Amherst. She will also be missed by her grandchildren; Alex and Devann Lapointe of Amherst, and Angela Walmsley of Manchester, her great grandchildren; Tate, Julie and Damien Walmsley of Manchester, her nephew Jeffrey Filluel, niece Heather Ryan and their families and her daughter- in- law Monica Walmsley. Jo was predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years, Richard Walmsley and her sister Elaine Filluel. Services will be private for the family. In lieu of flowers the family suggests making memorial contributions in Joan’s name to the Shriners Children Hospital, Attn: Office of Development, 2900 N. Rocky Point Dr.Tampa, FL 33607 or www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/boston Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Joan Walmsley April 30 1930 June 1 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Manchester, state: New Hampshire