Obituary of Joan Lennox

LENNOX, Joan Szymaszek 1924-2013 - On Thursday January 3, 2013 Joan Lennox passed away peacefully in her sleep. She is predeceased by her first husband of 40 years, Raymond Szymaszek. She is survived by her second husband of 23 years, Derek Lennox. Loving Mother of her two daughters and their husbands, Betty and August Strupp of St. Catharines; Diana and Pierre Fischer of Portola Valley California, Cherished grandmother of Christopher and Jean Strupp, Jennifer Melo, Claire and Jeff Fluhr, Helene and Scott Phillips and great grandchildren: Maxwell, Sophie and Charles.Step family members include John and Diane Lennox, Val and Helen Lennox, Patricia and Don Poll, Martin and Sue Lennox.Visitors will be received at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton Street, St. Catharines on Monday, January 7th from 2-4p.m. & 7-9p.m. Vigil Prayers will take place at 3p.m. in the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Alfred's Church, 272 Vine Street, St. Catharines on Tuesday, January 8th at 11a.m. Cremation to follow. Following the funeral, there will be a funeral luncheon in the Church Hall. All are invited.Memorial donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.