Joan Benkert Obituary
The family announces the passing of Joan Benkert (Clark, New Jersey) on July 25, 2026. Joan, born on March 25, 1932 in Irvington, New Jersey, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joan Benkert or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Baureis and Gertrude Baureis; her parents-in-law, Edward and Marie Benkert; her husband Edward; and her brothers, Edward Baureis (Mary Ann) and Lawrence Baureis (Martha).
She is survived by: her son Edward (Shirley); her grandchildren, Carol, Laura Deeney (Bruno), Brian (Carrie) and Sarah Maneri (Frank); her great grandchildren, Jacob (Rebecca), Grace, Nathan, Ellie, Luke, Josephine and Cecilia; and her pet Riley. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
