Joan E. Olshawsky, age 77 of Massillon, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. She was born November 14, 1943, in Canton the daughter of the late Emerson and Bertha (Stevens) Lynn. Joan was a retired LPN for over 35 years with many area nursing agencies. She was a member of Living Word Church in Wheeling, WV.  Joan loved bingo, baking, bingo, gardening, cats, birds, and spending time with her grandchildren and bingo. Joan is survived by her children, George (Jen) Olshawsky, David (Diane) Olshawsky, Denise (Edward) Lucas; siblings, Mary Lou Maurer, Jean Leonard, Bob Lynn, Sandra Gonter, Judy Rohn; eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Olshawsky; siblings, Pat, Aurthur, James, and Carol. A private service will be held by the family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. Floor 17, Chicago, IL, 60601. Condolences to the family may be made here on our tribute wall. Heitger Funeral Home and Crematory 330-833-3248

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