Joan E. Talabach of Abington, Dec. 15, age 84, Loving wife of the late Joseph Talabach; Loving mother of Karl Talabach and wife Rose of East Bridgewater; Beloved grandmother of Nicholas, Jenna, and Sarah Talabach; Also, survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral from the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Monday Dec. 21 at 8am followed by a funeral mass in St. Bridget Church, Abington 9am. Visitation Sunday from noon to 3pm. Interment Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Abington. Donation can be made in memory of Joan to: American Lung Association 1661 Worcester Rd., Framingham, MA 01701 or NE Center for Homeless Vets, 17 Court St., Boston, MA 02108.