Joann Maxine Mandt's Obituary
JOANN MAXINE MANDT, 79, PASSED AWAY UNEXPECTEDLY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2019 IN
TACOMA, WASHINGTON. SHE WAS BORN ON MAY 12, 1940 IN MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA,
TO MILDRED AND HARRY MANDT.
JOANN LOVED HER FAMILY AND HAD A REMARKABLE MEMORY ABOUT WHO
BELONGED TO WHOM IN OUR LARGE FAMILY. SHE LOVED PLAYING CARDS WITH
FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND ESPECIALLY WITH HER CHURCH GROUP. SHE ENJOYED HER
SEATTLE SPORTS TEAMS, HUSKIES, SONICS, MARINERS AND THE SEAHAWKS. SHE
KEPT METICULOUS NOTEBOOKS WITH STATS AND SCORES OF HER TEAMS. SHE
WOULD OFTEN WIN MANY ARGUMENTS AGAINST ANYONE CHALLENGING HER STATS
AND KNOWLEDGE OF HER TEAMS.
SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS MILDRED AND HARRY MANDT, HER
SISTERS JULENE WILDE AND DARLENE KALINSKI, HER BROTHERS GORDON MANDT
AND HARRY MANDT.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER BROTHER DARWYN (JUDY) MANDT AND SISTER SUZIE
(RON) NELSON, BROTHER IN LAWS FRED WILDE AND JOE KALINSKI, NUMEROUS
NIECES, NEPHEWS, GREAT NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND MANY COUSINS AND
EXTENDED FAMILY.
FAMILY, FRIENDS AND OTHERS WHOSE LIVES JOANN TOUCHED ARE INVITED TO
GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN CHURCH AT: 3315 SOUTH 19TH STREET, TACOMA
WASHINGTON ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 AT 12:30PM. WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE
ANYONE ATTENDING TO WEAR SEAHAWKS OR MARINERS GEAR!! RECEPTION TO
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS CAN BE MADE IN JOANNS MEMORY TO GLORIA DEI
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
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