Joan Theresa Donovan Oliver of Salem formerly of Hanover and Hyde Park, October 6, 2018, age 54, Loving mother of Jessica Gardner and husband Peter Jr. of Whitman, James Oliver of Maine, Matthew Oliver of Beverly, and Kimberly Oliver of Salem; Loving grandmother of Evelyn and Charlotte Gardner; Beloved sister of Karen Sparacino and Kathleen Donovan; Loving aunt of Shaun Klucznik, Jennifer Bass, Lauren Morrison; Loving daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Donovan; Former spouse of R. Bruce Oliver Jr.

Joan loved spending time with her family collecting sea glass at Manomet Beach in Plymouth.

Visitation will be held in the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington on Friday October 12 from 5 to 8pm. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home Saturday October 13 at 10am. Interment will be private. Please sign our online guestbook.