Joan Marie Sussman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joan Marie Sussman of Danville, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 8, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
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 loved and cherished by many people including: her mother Grammie; her children, Julie Atkinson and Joseph Sussman; her children-in-law, Dick Atkinson and Kristy Sussman; and her significant other Donnie. She was also cherished by spouse could break a marriage, but Mom and Dad.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, December 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of the Chimes Oakland - Chimes Chapel (4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611).
