Joan Cassidy Corie of Northport passed away on April 15, 2023 at the age of 90.
She was the late Donald’s loving wife. Loving mother to Stephen Corie, Beth Corie Struthers and her husband Sam, Jennifer Corie Counselman and her husband Brian and the late Margaret Corie Darby; cherished grandmother to Morgan, McCormick and Catherine; late Owen Cassidy, Dear sister of the late Tom Cassidy and the late Alan Cassidy. She is also loved by many nieces and nephews.
Joan was born in Greenport in 1933 to Herbert and Catherine Cassidy. She graduated from Southold High School with the Class of 1950 and went on to earn a teaching degree at SUNY/New Paltz. She began her teaching career in the Northport School District, where she met her husband, Don. She was one of the founding teachers at Dickinson Avenue School in the 1950s.
Joan has many hobbies: basket weaving, chair cane, knitting, and Model A’s. Her legacy is to be the champion women’s soccer coach for the Northport Snappers, winning numerous championships throughout the Northeast.
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