Joann Marie DiFranco Ray passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Donald G. Ray. Mother of Anne Hernandez (Milton), Stephanie Graefenstein (Frank) and Michelle Ray-Michel (Louis). Daughter of the late Enola Oettli and Anthony DiFranco. Sister of the late Walter DiFranco and Antonino DiFranco. Grandmother of Alexander, Jordan, M.J., Madelyn, Katherine, Cameron, Madison, Alexis, Emma and Kale. She was a devout parishioner of Christ the King Catholic Church and an avid gardener. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA . Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Christ the King Catholic Church, 535 Deerfield Rd, Terrytown, LA on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 11am. Visitation will be held at the church from 9am until 11am. Interment, St. Louis #3. Everyone attending is required to wear masks and practice social distancing. Relatives and friends of the family may view and sign the online guest book at
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