Joan M. Cangeleri, age 86, of Bethlehem, passed away at Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice, 17th and Chew, on Sunday, July 19, 2021. She was the love wife of Gabriel Cangeleri who past in March 2019.
Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late James and Carmen Donzella nee Orsini.
Joan was loved by all; she was a very giving. She got all the kids in her neighborhood their first jobs at the bank. She was a great cook and baker, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Joan was a strong-willed person. A person always knew what season it was when coming to her house because it was always decorated for the four seasons. She enjoyed baking for Christmas which included 42 deserts on the table. She enjoyed her time vacationing with her family. She lived life to the fullest and will be missed by all.
Joan is survived by her daughters, JoAnne and Lisa. She is also survived by her four grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held for Joan by the family at a later date.