Joan Patricia Thomas

Joan Patricia Thomas, 71, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away April 1, 2016, in Grantsville, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born May 3, 1944, in Nova Scotia, Canada. She is the daughter of Stanley James and Madge Woodworth. She married Jon Michael Thomas on Aug. 29, 1981, in Elko, Nevada. Joan loved traveling and listening to music. She had many talents throughout her lifetime. She had a passion for riding horses and also had many dogs and cats she raised throughout her life, and she loved every one of them as if they were her children. She is survived by her husband Jon Michael Thomas; daughters JoAnn Logan and Kirsten (Dustin) Murphy; stepchildren Jon Thomas, Jerry (Kathy) Thomas, Tuesday Thomas and Jammie (Allen) Cunningham; 18 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Madge Woodworth. There will be a celebration of life and potluck held at the Dead Dog Saloon on April 23, 2016, at 7 p.m. Joan was cremated at her request. “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, Love leaves a memory no one can steal.” Memories and condolences may be left for the family at www.daltonhoopes.com.