Joanne Sakraida December 22, 1945 – April 1, 2018 Of Crofton, MD, passed away on April 1, 2018 of pancreatic cancer at age 72. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hilary R. Sakraida and Lucille Hegner Sakraida, brothers, Robert (Julie) and John. Is survived by her 3 sons, Michael (Molly), Matthew and Marc Baron (Ellen), and five grandchildren. Also survived by two sisters, Mary Cohen, Judith Douglas; one brother, Thomas Sakraida, and many nieces and nephews. Born and raised in Beaver Falls, PA, she spent 10 years as a professed nun at the Sisters of Divine Providence in Allison Park, PA. Devoted many years in helping others in Hospice as a Certified Nursing Hospice Assistant. A Catholic funeral mass will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton church, 1800 Seton Drive, Crofton, MD 21114, Monday, April 9, 2018 at 11:00am. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Hospice Foundation of America.