Walsh, Joan D.Age 75, of Gillett, PA, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 25, 2008, at St. Josephs Hospital, Elmira. Joan was born in Passaic, New Jersey, the daughter of the late John and Josie Wasdyke. She is Survived by her loving husband, Ronald J. Walsh, two loving sons John (Aurelia) Hoffman of New Jersey, and Aaron Paul Hoffman of New York City. Also surviving are two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and one sister, Ruth Banta of Boonton, New Jersey. Joan enjoyed painting and she was a former of the Eastern Star.Family and friends are invited to gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc, 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue Elmira, NY, on Thursday, February 28, 2008, at 2:00 PM, where a Memorial Service celebrating Joans life will be held. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donation be made to Arthritis Foundation, Central NY Chapter, The Pritchard Bldg., 5858 E. Molly Road, Suite 123Syracuse, NY 13211.