Joan Gass Wallace
July 7, 1939 - January 29, 2022
Joan R. Gass Wallace, age 82, entered into her eternal rest on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Joan was born in Bronx, NY on July 7, 1939 to her parents, the late Lloyd Henry Gass and Gertrude Mary Scanlon. Besides her parents Joan was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Wallace and her daughter-in-law, Michelle Davey Wallace. Joan was the beloved companion of Oscar Ed “PawPaw” Vickery. Proud mother of Deborah “Debbie” Contorno (Phil), Keith Wallace, Wanda Vickery, Anna Bankston (Kenny) and Larry Vickery (Marilyn). Joan was the loving and devoted grandmother of Shannon Sinagra (Trae), P.J. Contorno (Jessica), Ashley Gross (Wyatt), Chance Wallace (Emily) and Taylor Britton (Nick) as well as great-grandmother of Karissa, Adriana, Gabriella, Addison, Kaelyn, Tristyn, Jordan, Brayden, Wade, Carter, Landon, and Owen. Joan was the sister of Kathrine Gass Meyer, Rose Marie Sustanann, Robert Gass (Joan), Lloyd Gass (Dee) and John Gass (Sandra). Joan is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and her precious fur babies, Taco and Bella. She will be missed by all those who knew and loved her. She lived life to the fullest and was always up for trips and would drop everything on a dime for anyone. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Joan on Friday, February 4, 2022 from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, 12012 Hwy 190 West Hammond, LA 70401. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, at the funeral home, with burial to follow at St. Margaret Catholic Church Cemetery.
Joan R. Gass Wallace, age 82, entered into her eternal rest on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Joan was born in Bronx, NY on July 7, 1939 to her parents, the late Lloyd Henry Gass and Gertrude Mary Scanlon. Besides her parents Joan was preceded... View Obituary & Service Information