Joan Marie (Sokol) Figueiredo

Joan Marie Figueiredo, 56, of Sugarloaf, passed away Monday evening, March 8, 2021 at her residence following an eight month illness.

Born in Hazleton, August 7, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Maryellen (Koroly) Sokol and spent the past 17 years in Sugarloaf, after moving from Hazleton City.

Joan was a Receptionist for Dr. Eugene Stish and also an Office Manager for Thomas Enterprises prior to ending her working career.  She enjoyed gardening in her spare time.

She was preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by her brother Jeffrey Sokol.

Surviving are her loving husband of 38 years, Vincent M. Figueiredo to whom she was married on November 6, 1982; a son Vincent M. Figueiredo, Jr. and his wife Tammy, Bloomsburg; and a granddaughter Mya Figueiredo.

Her funeral will be held with a graveside service on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 10AM at Calvary RC Cemetery, 49 S. Hunter Hwy., Drums.  Harman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc. (East), 669 W. Butler Dr., Drums, is assisting the family.

Memorial donations in Joan's name may be made to Saint John the Baptist Church, 748 North Church Street, Hazleton, PA 18201. Online condolences can be entered and more information is available at www.harmanfuneral.com.

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