Joan “Terry” Peart, 79, Green Bay, died unexpectedly at a local hospital on June 11, 2015, with family by her side. Born on August 21, 1935, in Duluth, MN, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and La Reine (Powers) Knight. On November 22, 1957, she married Kenneth Peart in Milwaukee, and he preceded her in death on February 9, 2005. Joan was a loving mother who had a passion for baking and cooking for her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed times spent with her beloved friend, Jan.
Joan is survived by four children, Greg (Susie) Peart, De Pere, Pam (Bill) Kinnard, Christopher “Kip” Peart, Nicole “Nickie” Stathas, all of Green Bay; eight grandchildren, Jessie (Ulises), Courtney (Tony), Joshuah, Jourdyn (John), Jonny, Rachel, Lauren, and Fisher; six great grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth W. Peart; and one brother, Ronald A. Knight.
Visitation at Malcore (East) Funeral Home and Crematory, 701 N. Baird St., Saturday, June 20th, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Deacon Paul Umentum officiating.