Joan (La Karnafeaux) Tecce Obituary

Joan (La Karnafeaux) Tecce, born on January 24, 1934, passed away on August 10, 2026. Joan leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Paul and Margaret La Karnafeaux; her husband Anthony B. "Tony" Tecce; and her son Mark Christopher Tecce. She is survived by: her children, Josie Tecce (Kim), Michael Tecce (Eileen) and Gina Ellis (Ray); her grandchildren, John Tecce (Rachel), Lauren Lattimer (Scott), Jake Ellis, Matt Ellis (Katya) and Jessica Ellis (Matt T.); and her great grandchildren, Ryan Tecce, Cameron Lattimer, Colin Tecce and Maddie Lattimer.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) (https://www.chop.edu) in memory of Mark Tecce.