Joan K. DeBella Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joan K. DeBella (Willimantic, Connecticut), born in Providence, Rhode Island, who passed away on January 30, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan K. DeBella to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Knox and Barbara Knox (Powers); her husband Donald J. DeBella; and her sisters, Patricia Knox and Judith Knox Mulqueen.
She is survived by: her daughter Candace Colonese; her granddaughter Shelby Colonese (Zachary) of Ashford, CT.; her children, Robert DeBella of Coventry, CT and Kimberly Sharp (JD); her grandson Andre DeBella; her nephews, Thomas, Sean and Michael Mulqueen; and her caregivers, Merle, Cathy and Jim.
To honor Joan's wishes, please make a memorial donation to the Mansfield Historical Society or Saint Jude.
