Joan Rowe, 72, of Woodstock NB passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the Upper River Valley Hospital Waterville NB. Joan was born in Newfoundland on March 9, 1947 daughter of late John and Sara Benoit.

Joan is survived by her partner, William (Ted) Gates, daughters, Dana, Amia, sons, Gary, Wade, Dion, Jason, Anthony, eighteen grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, numerous sibling, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Besides her parents, Joan was predeceased by several siblings.

By request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Interment will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a memorial of the donor's choice.