Joanne Powers nee McMahon, transitioned from this world on November 25, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Joanne is survived by her devoted husband, Stephen Powers, and her three adoring children: Laura Powers Batchelor (Ronald Batchelor), Erin Powers, and William Powers (Hartley Haverty Powers). Her grandchildren, Sarah Duda, Emma Batchelor, Ryan Batchelor, and Maxwell Powers, were a constant source of joy in her life.

Born to Roger T. McMahon and Josephine McMahon, Joanne was the oldest among her siblings, predeceased by her sister Kathleen McMahon and brother Roger McMahon. She is survived by her sister Geraldine McMahon and brother Maurice McMahon.

Joanne, known for her boundless love and warm spirit, touched the lives of those around her in immeasurable ways. She was a voracious reader with an insatiable curiosity for the world around her. Her love for dogs was evident in her two beloved puppies, Hope and Faith, who brought immeasurable joy to her days.

The holiday season held a special place in Joanne's heart, and she approached it with a contagious enthusiasm. Her keen eye for a bargain was matched only by her generosity, as she delighted in finding the perfect gifts for her loved ones. Joanne's home was a welcoming haven during Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations, where she played the role of matriarch with grace and warmth.

Joanne's love for family extended to her role as a devoted grandmother, spending precious moments with her grandchildren and regaling everyone with stories of her McMahon family roots. Her nurturing spirit and genuine interest in the lives of those she held dear left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her.

In her passing, Joanne Powers leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a deep appreciation for the bonds that connect us. As we bid farewell to this remarkable woman, we take solace in the belief that she now rests in eternal peace with God. May her soul find tranquility in the heavenly embrace, and may her memory continue to inspire and comfort those who were privileged to know her.