Joanne M. Kobierski
November 5, 1934 ~ October 12, 2024
Born in:
Danvers, Massachusetts
Resided in:
Danvers, Massachusetts
Joanne M. (Prentiss) Kobierski, 89, a lifelong Danvers resident, died Saturday, October 12, 2024 following a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late John W. Kobierski, Jr., who predeceased her in 2019.
Born in Danvers on Nov. 5, 1934, she was the daughter of the late James and Florence (Barney) Prentiss. She was raised and educated in Danvers and was a graduate of Holten High School, Class of 1952.
Joanne worked as a bookkeeper for the family business, Koby’s Witch City Express. She had also worked as a bookkeeper for Danvers Hardware and as a special needs assistant in the Beverly School System.
She was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She leaves four children, Deborah Kobierski-Gallimore of Florida, Linda Kobierski and her husband Jonathan Eagle of Weare, NH, John Kobierski, III and his wife Kimberly of Danvers, and Marie Testaverde and her husband Rosario of Bennington, VT, nine grandchildren, Julie Stump, Thomas Davis, Sarah Davis, Matthew Davis, Emanuel Eagle, Mara Eagle, Jacob Kobierski, Robert Kobierski, and Jedrick Kobierski, eight-great-grandchildren, and a brother, James Prentiss.
She was predeceased by two daughters, Maureen and Mary Ann Kobierski, and two sisters, Barbara Cyr and Judy Gooding.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10AM in Saint Mary of the Annunciation Church, 24 Conant St., Danvers. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are Friday, October 25, 2024 from 4:00-7:00pm in C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joanne’s memory may be made to Friends of Hathorne, PO Box A, Hathorne, MA 01937. Guestbook available at www.LyonsFuneral.com.
Services
Visitation: Friday, October 25, 2024 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors
28 Elm St.
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 777-7900
lyonsfuneral.com
Funeral Mass: Saturday, October 26, 2024 10:00 am
Saint Mary of the Annunciation Church
24 Conant Street
Danvers, MA 1923
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Charities
The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Joanne M. Kobierski 's name.
Friends of Hathorne
P.O. Box A
Hathorne,
MA
01937
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