On April 30, 2026, at the age of 83. (nee Murphy) Of Woodbury. Formerly of Gloucester City. Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Beatrice Murphy (nee Keown); her daughter, Denise Madison; and siblings, Frank Murphy and Eileen Giusti. Survived by her sons and their families, Alfred Pierce, David Pierce (Christine) and Wayne Pierce (Jennifer); 6 grandchildren; brother, Stephen Murphy (Angela) and sister, Bernice Wentz.

Joan was raised in Gloucester City, NJ and was a proud graduate of Gloucester Catholic High School class of 1961.

At her request, funeral services will be private.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Joan Pierce. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home: Gloucester City Ph: 856-456-1142