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Joan R. Spriet, age 89, of Gastonia, NC, formerly of the tri-city area, New Port Richie, FL, and Lake Wylie, SC, died September 18, 2023.

She was born June 19, 1934 in St. Charles, IL.

Before her retirement in the early 90s, she was employed by Arthur Anderson Co. in St. Charles.

Survivors include 2 sons, Randall Dupuis of Downers Grove, IL, Scott Robertson of Columbus, OH; and 4 grandchildren, Kevin (Crystal) Brown, Kristi (Phillip) Sampiller, Jill (Jason) Laning and Michael Robertson and 6 great grandchildren, Brandon Sampiller, Chloe Sampiller, Isaac Brown, Logan Brown, Emmett Laning and Tate Laning. She was preceded in death by 1 son, Michael in 1985; her daughter, Denise (David) Brown in 2021 of Lake Wylie, SC; 1 brother, Richard (Judy) Baker in 2022 of McKinney TX; 1 sister Phyllis (Beryl) Scott, her partner Don Franzen of New Port Richie FL and her parents, Floyd and Ethyl Baker.

Heaven gained a good one. We were all lucky to have called you Grandma, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, the life of the party, a great listener, excellent bowler and golfer, sneaky good card player, a fashionista, wine and chocolate lover. She taught us the importance of family and despite the bad things that happen, always have a zest for life. Rest easy.

A visitation will be held Sunday, September 24^th from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at Yurs Funeral Home, St. Charles. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. at Yurs Funeral Home, St. Charles. Rev. Steve Miller will officiate. Burial will Monday morning at 9 A.M. at River Hills Memorial Park, Batavia. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

For more information, please call Yurs Funeral Home St. Charles, 630-584-0060.

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