(nee Muth) Born to eternal life on Saturday, August 19, 2017, age 85 years. Beloved wife for 66 years of Ralph. Loving mother of Janet (the late William) Thullen, Elaine (David) Radish, Thomas (Jill) Budnik, Susan (Harley) Thomas, Nancy (Ric) Komorowski, the late Jeanne and Judy Budnik. Proud grandma of Amanda (Mark), Liz (fianc-Tim), Jacqueline (Robert), Jordan, Mollie, Hannah, Megan, Michael (Jessica), A.J. and Cody. Dear great-grandma of Charlotte, Lola and Liberty. Sister of Robert (Jean) Muth and the late Jerry (the late Beverly) Muth. Also survived by other family and friends. Joan was a retiree of St. Francis Hospital, working in the accounting and payroll department. She was a proud 1950 graduate of Mercy High School earning Salutatorian Honors. Visitation on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, 9:30-11:00 AM at OUR LADY OF LOURDES PARISH, 3722 So. 58th St. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Interment Holy Trinity Cemetery. If desired, memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or the Franklin Public Library. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Home South Suburban Chapel 414-282-6080