Joan Margaret Ponte Obituary
We bid farewell to Joan Margaret Ponte (Newport, Rhode Island), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 10, 2026 at the age of 92. 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.
Though Joan has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her mother Margaret Fagan Martland. She is survived by: her husband Anthony C. Ponte; her son Stephen C. Ponte (Gail Ponte); her grandchildren, Joshua Ponte (Breana), Kelsey Kempenaar (John) and Andrew Ponte (Kassie); and her great grandchildren, Violet, Kali and Talia. She is also survived by nephews and nieces.
Memorial Donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, alz.org. (https://www.alz.org).
