Joanne M. Richards Obituary
Joanne M. Richards (Watervliet, New York), born on August 27, 1945 in Troy, New York, passed away on October 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joanne M. Richards to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Sanna and Teresa Sanna (Care); her husband David L. Richards; and her nephew Brian Richards (Teri). She is survived by: her son Joseph D. Richards; her niece Linda M. Richards DeSousa (Mike DeSousa); her great-nephews, Daniel, Justin DeBell and Stephen Johnson; her nephew Marty Hebert; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Zachary, Jozlyn Hebert and Cody Richards. She is also survived by other loving nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Parker Bros. Memorial Funeral Home (2013 Broadway, Watervliet, NY 12189). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua (28 State St, Troy, NY 12180). A burial will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 12:15 PM to 12:45 PM at the St. Mary's Cemetery (79 Brunswick Rd, Troy, NY 12180).
In lieu of customary remembrances, those wishing to honor Joanne's memory are encouraged to consider a contribution to Al-Anon, in recognition of her compassionate volunteer service. Contributions may be made online at https://al-anon.org.
