Joanne Quirk Gilmartin passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, June 4, 2022, surrounded by her loving family and grandchildren.
Joanne was born in the Bronx to Irish Immigrants, Andrew and Mary Quirke on May 18, 1939, and lived most of her life in Throggs Neck. She is predeceased by her parents, her six siblings, and her youngest daughter, Susan.
Joanne and her husband Kevin raised four wonderful children—Kathleen (Thomas) Toomey, Kevin Sean Gilmartin, Maureen (Joseph) O’Reilly, and Susan Gilmartin. She was completely dedicated as “Nana” to her 6 grandchildren—Hannah, Kiera, Brennah ,Thomas, Kathleen, and Kevin.