Joan Ellen Strickler Obituary

We bid farewell to Joan Ellen Strickler (Newmanstown, Pennsylvania), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 19, 2026 at the age of 82. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Joan departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Joan. Though Joan may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph McCook and Helen McCook (Hippert); and her brother Ralph McCook Jr.. She is survived by: her son John D. Strickler (Melissa); and her sister Barbara Weidman.