Obituary of Joann Gaspar

Joann (Lapham) Gaspar, 53, of Edgartown, formerly of Pembroke, died January 15. Daughter of the late Leonard and Dorothy Lapham. Loving wife of Jaime Gaspar of Oak Bluffs. Beloved mother of Renae Quintal Jordan of TN and Mark D. Quintal, Jr. of TN. Sister of Doren Reese of CA, Thomas Lapham of Hingham, James Lapham of Pembroke, Barbara Smith of CT, Joyce Daniels of Plymouth and the late Ellen Lapham. She is also survived by four stepchildren; Nancy Lee Brown of Vineyard Haven, Kimberly Gaspar Johnson of Oak Bluffs, Buffie Gaspar DeSouza of Oak Bluffs, Jamie Ann Greene of Edgartown, several nieces and nephews, and her special dog Razzle. Visiting hours from the Shepherd Funeral Home, 7 Mattakeesett St., Rt. 14 Pembroke Center, on Monday January 21 from 4-8PM. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday January 22 at Center Cemetery, Pembroke, at 10:00AM. Memorial donations may be made to the MSPCA-Angell Headquarters, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130.