- Date Of Birth: February 1, 1938
- Date Of Death: April 26, 2021
- State: Maryland
Joan Alice Belch, 83, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on April 26, 2021, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Joan was born in Glen Burnie, on February 1, 1938, to the late Doris and John Gardner, Sr. She graduated from Glen Burnie High School and went on to work as a personal assistant at N.S.A. for 29 years. Joan volunteered at St. James’ Parish in Lothian, MD, by making lap blankets and shawls for those that need them.
Joan is survived by her husband, George T. Belch; her loving son, Kevin Belch; her dear daughter-in-law, Dawn; her cherished grandsons, James (Maria Vera) Byus, and Steven (Sarah) Byus; her beloved great-granddaughters, Leah and Natalie; and her lifelong best friends, Nellie and Richard Jones. In addition to her parents, Joan was predeceased by her siblings, John Gardner Jr., and Doris June Gardner. She is also survived by many extended family & friends.