Joanne Brewster Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joanne Brewster of Rochester, New York, who passed away, on March 27, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Charles Palermo and Josephine Palermo (D'Acquisto); her former life partner Gerald Devereaux; her husband Mark Brewster; and her brother John Palermo.

She is survived by : her daughter Sheila Bass (Douglas); her brother Stephen Palermo (Angela); her sister-in-law Beverly Palermo; her grandchildren, Mary Rose Utter, Michael Utter and Ian Bass; and her stepchildren, Jeffrey Brewster (Beth), Jan Brewster (Sharon) and Michele Bautista (Rick). She is also survived by her nieces, step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joanne's name to a charity dear to her heart, Autism Up, online at http://www.autismup.com.