Joan Frances Horan Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 30, 2023, at the age of 89, Joan Frances Horan of Needham, Massachusetts, born in Boston, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Francis J Roumacher and Clara Roumacher (Harrison); her siblings, Francis J Roumacher, Priscilla Riordan, Phyllis Jennings and MaryLou Roumacher; her husband Richard T Horan (Dick); and her children, Kathleen A. Berman (Robert), Richard T. Horan, Jr. (Linda), Michael P. Horan (Susan), David C. Horan, Diane E. Rodier (Stephen), Patricia M. Lilley (Jay) and Joan B. Twining (Edmund). She was also cherished by her family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, gifts are appreciated in Joan's memory to the scholarship fund established in memory of her daughter Kathleen Horan Berman's alma mater, the UMass School of Nursing sent to: Umass Amherst, Marieb College of Nursing, Attn: Olivia Frazier, 651 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, noting Kathleen Horan Berman Scholarship on the note line.