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Joan G. Guilbault
Joan G. (Grilli) Guilbault, 65, of Branford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon Guilbault. Born and raised in Yonkers, NY, daughter of the late George and Marie (Santoro) Grilli, she raised her family in Newington before moving to Branford to be closer to the beach. Joan was employed by Yale Hospital and was loved by all who knew her. Besides spending time at the beach, she enjoyed reading and being with her adored grandchildren. A loving mother and grandmother, she leaves her two children, Andrew L. Guilbault and his wife Michelle of Shelton and Nicole M. Guilbault and her fiancé Mariusz Bialoskorski of East Hartford, and her two grandchildren, Ryder and Gunner. She also leaves her two nieces, Meredith Kertis and her husband Steve and their children and Lauren McCue, and her two canine companions, Cody and Abby. She was predeceased by her siblings, Richard Grill and Barbara McCue. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, January 16th, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Duksa Family Funeral Homes at Newington Memorial, 20 Bonair Ave., Newington. Her funeral will begin on Friday, her birthday, January 17th, at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church, Newington. She will be laid to rest with her husband in West Meadow Cemetery, Newington. Memorial donations may be made to the CT Humane Society, 701 Russell Rd., Newington, CT 06111. To view Joan's memorial tribute video please scroll down to the Tribute Wall and click on her picture.January 17, 1954 - January 14, 202001/17/195401/14/2020
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Duksa Family Funeral Homes
January 16, 2020
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susan marascofarrell
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Nicole Guilbault
October 6, 2020
I'll always love you mom 💞
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Fr. Josh Wilbur
January 16, 2020
My prayers and condolences are with Joan's family.
A candle was posted for Joan G. Guilbault.
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Sharon Donaldson
January 16, 2020
Nicole and Andrew, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. I came to know her through her beloved canines, Abbey & Cody. She was so friendly and easy to be with. I will always remember your Moms smile and laugh and wonderful attitude. Sharon, D’s Paws & Cla... Continue Reading
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January 15, 2020
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BarbC&S, Elaine, Joanne, MO, Eileen, RobE&T, Denise, Jeanne
January 15, 2020
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maureen florio
January 15, 2020
Andrew and Nicole - I met your mom on my first day of high school at OLV. She was sitting in front of me and was talking about a party she had been to a few weeks earlier to another girl. We chatted and discovered we knew a lot of similar girls. Turns out the party sh... Continue Reading
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TEKsystems - Parsippany Office
January 15, 2020
Courage was purchased for the family of Joan G. Guilbault. Send flowers
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Jerry and Solange Bouthet
January 15, 2020
Nicole and Andrew and your extended families we offer our deepest sympathies , we remember your Mom with a smile and fond memories always so pleasant .Know that she along with your Dad will always watch over you and your families .They were great neighbors in Newington .... Continue Reading
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Deb
January 15, 2020
Joan was a wonderful "Settlers Knoll" neighbor and kept in touch throughout the years, sending thoughtful Christmas cards after moving to the shoreline. I'll always remember Joan as a hardworking, fun loving, independent woman who loved her family dearly. Heartfelt s... Continue Reading
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Lauren, Meredith, Steve, Stephen and Aubrey
January 14, 2020
Tranquil Hearts was purchased for the family of Joan G. Guilbault. Send flowers
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