Joan Vigneri Gregory
December 22, 1930 – March 30, 2018
Joan Vigneri Gregory passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 after an extended illness. Joan was born and raised in Western New York and graduated with her Bachelors in Fine Art from Nazareth College of Rochester, New York. She enjoyed her career as an art teacher, later displaying her work throughout her home and designing personalized greeting cards for family and friends. After marrying, Joan resided in Maine, Massachusetts and New Jersey slowly moving south until settling in Boca Raton, Florida in 1970 after the automobile accident that changed her life. Joan was a long-time parishioner of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church.
Joan is survived by her three children, Mark, Pamela (Robert) John and Andrea (Thomas) Pooley and her many nieces and nephews, Dana (David) Mauro, Alicia (Craig) Pruner and Rebecca (C.J.) Macklin, Kevin Burke, Brian Burke, Jeffrey (Toni) Vigneri, Logan, Don and Cailey Vigneri. She was preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Jane Vigneri, brother Daniel Vigneri , sister Anne Vigneri Burke and former husband, Augustus P. Gregory, Jr.
Private family services for Joan will held in New York this summer. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to:
Alzheimer's Community Care
800 Northpoint Parkway, Ste. 101 B
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 683-2700
If you would like to make a secure donation over the phone using your credit card, please call Alzheimer's Community Care from Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., at (561) 683-2700.
Or:
St. Michael’s Catholic Church Building Fund
171 N. Main Street
Warsaw, NY 14569
(585) 786-2400
Joan’s family attended St. Michael’s since the 1900’s and her funeral mass will be celebrated there this summer.
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