Joan Marie Bays Obituary
The world bids farewell to Joan Marie Bays of South Bend, Indiana, born in Mishawaka, Indiana, departing on August 12, 2024 at the age of 91. Joan leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Marie Bays to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl R. Wettergren and Florence Wettergren (Blondell); her husband John "Bill" Bays; her children, Sherry Ewing and Don W. Bays; her grandson Brett Bays; and her sisters, Shirley Smith and Marjorie Sedam.
She is survived by: her son John Bays (Robin) of Niles, MI; her daughter-in-law Carla Bays; her sister Dolores Turnock of Granger, IN; and her grandchildren, Carrie Ewing, Robert "Kenny" Tschida, Scott Ewing (Jody), Jennifer Gore (Tim), April Saunder (Brian), Brian Bays (Brittney) and Aaron Smith (Amanda). She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.