Joan (Pribyson) Flannery, 82, wife of John Flannery of East Hartford, passed away October 29, 2019 at home, with her family at her side. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Wielzalis) Pribyson. Joan entered the Felician Sisters before becoming a teacher at Saint Augustine School, Hartford and Saint Christopher School, East Hartford. Prior to her retirement, she was the Director of Religious Education for Saint Paul Church, Glastonbury. Joan enjoyed spending time at the beach, Christmas, reading and singing. She loved her family and spending time with her nieces and nephews.
Besides her husband, Joan will be missed by her daughters, Maureen Hult and her husband Peter of Westbrook, Eileen Flannery of East Hartford, her brother David Pribyson of Glastonbury, her brother-in-law John McCarthy of Glastonbury and sister-in-law Janice Pribyson of Wethersfield. She was pre-deceased by her brother Richard Pribyson, sisters, Mary Pribyson and Eileen McCarthy and grandchildren, Devlin Hult and Casey Hult.
Friends may call on the family on Friday,November 1, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Naubuc Avenue, Glastonbury. The funeral will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 9:15 am from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Joan’s life at 10:00am in Saint Paul Church of SS. Isidore and Maria Parish, 2577 Main Street Glastonbury. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, 1318 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Connecticut Chapter, 200 Executive Blvd. S. #4B, Southington, CT 06489. To extend condolences, or for further information, please visit Farleysullivan.com.