Joana Popet
December 16, 2024
Peacefully, after a long and courageous journey, Joana Popet passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at the age of 51. Beloved mother of Fabian (Nikki) Cretu and Claudiu (Julie) Cretu. Treasured daughter of Margareta Popet and the late Corneliu Popet. Dear sister of Codin Popet.
Joana was a lifelong nurse who graduated from the Registered Practical Nursing Program at Fanshawe College, followed by the Registered Nursing Program at Western University. She went on to become a wound care specialist at Parkwood Institute, where she was recognized for her excellent patient care. Outside her career, she was a passionate artist who brought joy and whimsy through Joana’s Painting Studio. She was also a woman of deep faith, finding strength and peace in Jesus Christ. Lastly, her kindness and love extended beyond her family, friends, and patients, as she was an avid supporter of various charities, including the Terry Fox Foundation.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. at Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where a funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Interment at Woodland Cemetery, London.
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Fabian, my condolences to you and your family on the loss of your mother.
My condolences to Joana family. She was a great friend, co worker and sister in the Lord. I appreciated her laugh, she was a great teacher, both in the area if nursing encourageing me to do better care and in her stance in against the disease . I miss you my friend. But I know you are in Heaven and I will see you again .
My deepest sympathy to Joana’s family. I worked with her in Long Term Care many years ago. I admired her care and compassion towards our residents and her patience and kindness with her peers. The world lost a beautiful person. ❤️
Services for Joana Popet
Visitation will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario
December 20, 2024 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Funeral Service will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario
December 21, 2024 10:00 am
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Our deepest sympathy to Joana's family, her mom and boys. Joana was Carol's wound care nurse many moons ago. She was so caring and a great person. May she rest in peace.
~ Elizabeth and Caroline Acton