Joan Louise Jachino, born in Elmhurst, Illinois, peacefully passed away in Peachtree City, Georgia.
She lived a life filled with dedication and passion, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength. Joan’s involvement in Alpha Delta Kappa, a sorority of women educators, exemplified her dedication to empowering others through education.
Throughout her life, Joan touched the hearts of many as a dedicated teacher, substitute teacher, and mentor. Her passion for shaping young minds extended beyond the classroom, as she actively engaged in community mentoring programs for children. Even in retirement, Joan continued to share her knowledge and love for teaching through substitute teaching.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Joan found joy in collecting Blue Ridge dinnerware and maintaining an active home and social life. She was a familiar face at multiple gyms, reflecting her commitment to staying healthy and fit.
She was a devoted member of Alpha Delta Kappa and Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, embodying a sense of community and faith in everything she did. Her commitment to family was unwavering, and she cherished every moment spent with her loved ones.
Joan is preceded in death by her parents Roy and Fern Prindiville, brother Roger Prindiville, sister-in-law Dale Prindiville. Joan is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years Edward, daughters, Karen (Thomas) DuPree, Susan (Ted) Reissing, and Laura (Tom) Carlson, as well as grandchildren, Hannah, Abby (Patrick), Jake, Kate (Tyler), Sam, Jackson, and Ella, and five great-grandchildren, Miller, Josie, Emmett, Lily Ann, and Atley, her brother Wayne Prindiville, sister-in-law Pat Prindiville, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of knowing her. In honoring Joan’s memory, let us carry forward her spirit of kindness, resilience, and generosity. May her legacy continue to inspire and uplift those whose lives she touched.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Chapel of Mowell Funeral Home, Peachtree City. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family lovingly requests donations be made in Joan’s name to Build A Dream Project.
We welcome you to provide your condolences, thoughts, and memories on our Tribute Wall. Mowell Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Peachtree City, www.mowells.com
