Mrs. Joan V. Lavoie

February 9, 1934 - May 18, 2015

Joan V. Lavoie, 81, of Malone died Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center, Malone. Born in Bellmont, NY on Feb. 9, 1934, she was the daughter of Savinas and Lillian (Delaney) Dame. She was married to James Lavoie on Sept. 5 1955 in Notre Dame Church. Mrs. Lavoie was employed by Immerman Jewelers and Newberry's. She owned and operated Joan's Pizza in Malone beginning in 1985 for over 14 years. She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years; a daughter, Starr Lamica and her husband, Mark of Whippleville; four sons, John Lavoie and his wife, Jeanne of Malone, Timothy "Toe" Lavoie of Malone, Robert Lavoie and his companion, Joanne of Malone, Jamie Lavoie Jr. and his companion, Paula of Malone; grandchildren, Derek Lamica, Jennifer Tatro, Ferrid, Cory and Phillip Lavoie, Saran and Erin Vensel; great-grandchildren, Chase, Aubrey and Naima; two brothers and a sister-in-law, David and Theresa Dame of Malone, Gregory Dame of Malone; a sister and brother-in-law, Donna and Thomas Chauvin of Malone; a sister-in-law, Annette Dame of Malone; an aunt, Mildred Clark of Malone. She was predeceased by her parents; two brothers, Leland Dame and James Dame in infancy; two sisters, Teresa Dame and her twin sister, June who was stillborn. There are no calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 22 at Notre Dame Church. Burial will take place at Notre Dame Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Third Age Adult Day Center, Malone.