Joan Theresa Fucaloro Parker

Joan Theresa Fucaloro-Parker, age 90, was born June 4, 1934, and passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, at Bishop Drumm in Johnston, Iowa.

Her faith was very important to her. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her friends. She was talented at knitting and crocheting. She loved movies and was an avid reader.

She is survived by her children, Michael (Rebecca) Fucaloro, Samuel (Sue Ayers) Fucaloro, and Sue Fucaloro; grandchildren, Lindsey Fucaloro, Kailey Fucaloro, Nina Fucaloro, Elizabeth, and Catherine; great-grandchildren, Drake, Saige, Wesley, Memphis and Riley; and a host of other extended family and friends.

Joan was preceded in death by her first husband, Nazarene Fucaloro; second husband, James Parker; brother, Jack Levand; and sister, Virginia Gruner.

Visitation will be held at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines from 5:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 9, 2024 with a Rosary following at 7:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, October 10, 2024. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Fucaloro Family who will forward them to various charities.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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