Joan Leighton Stanton Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Joan Leighton Stanton of Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Joan, born on July 14, 1937, passed away on August 6, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Leighton Stanton to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Joan for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Joan’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William McLaughlin and Kathryn McLaughlin (Kay); and her husbands, Carl Leighton and Jim Stanton (Reds). She is survived by: her children, Carl Leighton (Olive), Jeffrey Leighton, Bill Leighton (Susan) and Joanne Leighton (Dan Freyer). She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
