Joan M. Lawrence Obituary
The memory of Joan M. Lawrence of Carver, Massachusetts, born in Marshfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on September 27, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan M. Lawrence to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Ohrenberger and Mary Frances Ohrenberger (Johnston); and her husband Glenn R. Lawrence. She is survived by: her children, Christine McDougall (Brendan) of Pembroke, Erin Donovan of Carver, Sean Donovan (Melissa) of Plymouth, Glenn Lawrence (Jill) of Plymouth and Seth Lawrence (Lucia Reis Cote); her siblings, Edward Ohrenberger (late Penny) of Sandwich, Judy Ohrenberger of Weymouth, Marylou Trocchio of Marshfield, Nancy Harrington (David) of Marshfield and Julie Dever (Paul) of Carver; her former husband Robert G. Donovan; and her grand-pups, Aoife and Bailey. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; countless treasured friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Cartmell - Davis Funeral Home (373 Court St, Plymouth, MA 02360). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Kateri Church (126 S Meadow Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360). A burial will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM at the Vine Hills Cemetery (102 Samoset St, Plymouth, MA 02360).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Joan's memory may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777, http://www.michaeljfox.org., or to Cranberry Hospice, 36 Cordage Park Circle, Unit 326, Plymouth, MA 02360.
