- Date Of Birth: September 8, 1935
- Date Of Death: January 14, 2014
- State: Connecticut
Norwich- Joann E. Olenick, 78, of Mechanic St. died from natural causes Tuesday morning at the Harrington Court Healthcare Center in Colchester. She was born in Hawaii on September 8, 1935 daughter of the late Clarence W. and Edna G. (Fisk) Bailey.
Joann moved to Connecticut at three years of age and attended Lebanon High School. On May 16, 1953 she was united in marriage to Michael Olenick, Jr. at the United Congregational Church in Norwich. Michael Olenick died April 17, 2007.
Joann worked as a cashier for many years in the area including Beit Bros and Big Y Supermarkets. She was an avid member of the Women of the Moose in Bozrah.
Joann Olenick is survived by two sons, Michael Olenick, III of Waterford and William Olenick of Bozrah; five grandchildren Sherri Lindo, Tanya Olenick, Kayla Olenick, Nicole Olenick and William Olenick, Jr.; three great grandchildren; and one brother Robert Bailey of Seattle, Washington. She is predeceased by one sister Elizabeth Seifert.