Ms. Joy Ann Stauffenberg Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

ATTLEBORO – Joy Ann Stauffenberg, 80, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 21, 2020 surrounded by her lifelong friends, Elizabeth Baxter and Sandra Perry. Joy was born in Kankakee, Illinois on October 2, 1940 to the late Donald and Barbara (Babbs) Stauffenberg. She was a graduate of Manteno High School then moved east to attend Salve Regina College in Newport, RI where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Joy enjoyed a long-distinguished career in the nursing profession and will be remembered fondly by the many families whose lives she touched in her caring manner. She was well known and respected throughout the industry, especially here in Attleboro as a Manager of Nursing with the Community VNA. She loved nature, especially bird watching and was a member of the Audubon Society. She had many birdhouses set up throughout her yard. She loved dogs and was devoted to caring for her beloved “JES”. The two were like clockwork with their multiple daily walks through the neighborhood. Joy proudly maintained her koi pond with a waterfall with its peaceful flow that graced her backyard for many years. In addition to her two best friends, Joy is survived by her brothers, James Stauffenberg of Manteno, Illinois; Gary Stauffenberg of Phoenix, Arizona; Mark Stauffenberg of Manteno, Illinois and her sister, Susan LaMore of Manteno, Illinois. A funeral home service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro. Burial will follow at St. John’s Cemetery, West Street, Attleboro. For the safety of those who wish to pay their respects, please do so in accordance with CDC, Federal and State guidelines including social distancing and the use of face masks. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joy’s name can be made to CVNA of Attleboro at https://www.communityvna.com/get-involved/donate-to-cvna/

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Ms. Joy Ann Stauffenberg

October 2, 1940 - December 21, 2020