Joan Fox Clancy North Arlington, New Jersey Obituary

Joan Fox Clancy

<p>Joan Fox Clancy, 88, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023. Born in Jersey City, she graduated from Memorial High School in West New York and lived in North Arlington for over 40 years before moving to Nutley 14 years ago. She raised her children in North Arlington and was a member of the Queen of Peace Church and school community. Joan worked for the Borough of North Arlington and was known as the friendly and caring Senior Citizen Bus Driver for many years before retiring in 1999.</p><p>She was the cherished mother of Shawn Clancy and his wife Michelle, Dr. Kim Brownell and her husband Stephen, and David Clancy and his wife Denise, the adored Grandmother of Kellen, Tallulah, Shane and Blaise Clancy, Sarah, Carly and Molly Brownell, Shannon, Madison, and Gavin Clancy and the loving sister of Patricia Litschel.</p><p>Relatives and Friends are invited to attend the Celebration of Joan’s life at a Memorial Mass on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 12 P.M. in Queen of Peace Church in North Arlington. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Joan to the Salvation Army, <a href="//give.salvationarmyusa.org">give.salvationarmyusa.org</a> or the Apostles’ House in Newark,<a href="//theapostleshouse.org"> theapostleshouse.org</a></p><p><br></p>
February 21, 202302/21/2023
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Joan Fox Clancy, 88, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023. Born in Jersey City, she graduated from Memorial High School in West New York and lived in North Arlington for over 40 years before moving to Nutley 14 years ago. She raised her children in North Arlington and was a member of the Queen of Peace Church and school community. Joan worked for the Borough of North Arlington and was known as the friendly and caring Senior Citizen Bus Driver for many years before retiring in 1999.

She was the cherished mother of Shawn Clancy and his wife Michelle, Dr. Kim Brownell and her husband Stephen, and David Clancy and his wife Denise, the adored Grandmother of Kellen, Tallulah, Shane and Blaise Clancy, Sarah, Carly and Molly Brownell, Shannon, Madison, and Gavin Clancy and the loving sister of Patricia Litschel.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend the Celebration of Joan’s life at a Memorial Mass on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 12 P.M. in Queen of Peace Church in North Arlington. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Joan to the Salvation Army, give.salvationarmyusa.org or the Apostles’ House in Newark, theapostleshouse.org


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Memorial Mass
Saturday, June 24 2023
12:00 PM
Queen of Peace Church
186 Ridge Road
North Arlington, NJ 07031
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