Obituary for Jo-Ann Welch
Lisbon - Jo-Ann (Baribeault) Welch, 57, passed away peacefully Tuesday June 20th at Orchard Grove Specialty Care in Uncasville following an extended illness. She was born in Norwich September 3, 1959, the oldest daughter of Sharon L. (Lamoureux) Baribeault of Lisbon and the late Roger Ovid (Joe) Baribeault. Jo-Ann grew up in Norwich and graduated from Norwich Free Academy in 1976. She was employed at William W. Backus Hospital for 36 years, first as Switchboard Operator, then for many years as a Medical Records Analyst. Jo-Ann enjoyed gardening, yard work and spending time with her cherished granddaughter, friends and family. Besides her mother she is survived by two sons Donald R. Welch and his wife Rebecca Brown Welch of North Stonington, and Adam R. Welch and his fiancee Laura Knowles of Norwich, her two sisters Debra A. Higham and her husband Mark of Taftville, and Cynthia A. Baribeault of Colchester, and her beloved granddaughter Cori Lynn Welch of North Stonongton. Besides her father Jo-Ann was predeceased by her youngest sister Wendy Lynn Baribeault. The family would like to extend special thanks and appreciation to all of Jo-Ann's many caretakers, friends and relatives during her illness. Funeral Service to be held at Godere Funeral Home 21 North 2nd Ave. Taftville Tuesday June 27th at 10:30 am. Burial of cremains to follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery Norwich. Visitation is Tuesday 9:00 am until time of funeral. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her name to a charity of the donor's choice.
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Visitation
Tuesday
27
Jun
9:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
Godere Funeral Home
21 N 2nd Ave
Taftville, CT 06380
Service
Tuesday
27
Jun
10:30 AM
Godere Funeral Home
21 N 2nd Ave
Taftville, CT 06380
Graveside
Tuesday
27
Jun
11:00 AM
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Norwich, CT 06360
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