Joan Margaret Lovell

Joan Margaret Lovell, 70, of Wilmington, IL, died October 21, 2023, in New Lenox, IL. She was born on April 21,1953, to Francis and Margaret (Olivetti) Lovell in Joliet, IL. Joan attended Lewis University earning a degree in Marketing and worked for the Coca Cola Corporation in Illinois until 1980 and the Quaker Oats Corporation in Colorado until 1997 when she returned to Illinois. She worked for CSL Behring Pharmaceutical in Bradley until 2004. Joan is survived by her sister Jane (Donald) Granger of Manteno, Il, brothers David (Rita) Lovell of Wilmington and John Lovell of Soldotna, Alaska, nieces Anne (Todd) Riney and Lindsay (Michael) Powers, great-nieces Mackenzie Goselin and Mackaela Goselin, great-great nieces Autumn Kelly and Aubrey Kelly, great-nephew Zachary Powers and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother William Lovell. Funeral services are on Thursday November 2 at St. Rose Catholic Church 634 South Kankakee St., in Wilmington at 10 AM. Visitation will be held from 9 AM until the time of the services. Honorary Pallbearers are David Lovell, Robert Lovell, Dennis Sorenson, John Meyer, Ed Keigher, Paul Butcher, Todd Riney, Donald Granger. Interment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery (Saint Rose Cemetery) 800 Pearl St, Wilmington, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials or donations may be made to ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals).424 E. 92nd St New York, NY 10128-6804 Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements