Joan Elizabeth Elo Burmeister April 27, 1959 to August 15, 2019 On August 15th, 2019 at the Hawkesbury General Hospital, at the age of 60, Joan passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by her loving husband Frank Burmeister of 37 years and her dedicated pups Sheba and Dusty. Predeceased by her parents Audry & Thomas Elo. Joan lived life to the fullest and was an avid book reader who enjoyed all subjects acquiring a massive library over the years. Being in the outdoors, gardening and handicrafts were some of Joan’s passions and she was always willing to try something new as no task was too big or troublesome for her. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Desforges Funeral Home, 188 rue Principale, Grenville, QC - (819) 242-2113. As per Joan’s wishes there will be no service. Condolences may be sent online by visiting www.desforges.ca. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.