Thomaston - Mrs. Joan M. (Powloski) Daugherty, 77, passed away on Sunday, October 16, at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington with her family by her side. She was the wife of Jonas Daugherty. Joan was born July 2, 1939 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Frederick H. and Marion E. (Stemm) Powloski. Raised in Harwinton she attended local schools and was a graduate of Torrington High School class of 1957. She had worked for the Torrington Company for many years. In January of 1987 she moved to Spanish Fort, Alabama, it was there that she decided to attend the University of Alabama and received her degree in nursing. She went on to work at the Mobile Infirmary until retiring in 2006. In addition to her husband she is survived by her son, Frederick H. Williams and his wife Susan of Warminster, PA; her daughter, Jamie L. Kelley and her husband Mathew of Thomaston; her sister, Coralie M. Tedesco of Morris; five grandchildren, Christopher, Brenda, Carlton, Ashley and John; three great-grandchildren, Nathanial, Alexis and Cassidy and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Scott E. Williams. Arrangements: Calling hours will be held on Thursday, October 20, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Lyons Funeral Home 46 High St. in Thomaston. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Joans name to the American Cancer Society 1075 Chase Parkway Waterbury, CT 06708.

Service Information Cemetery Hillside Cemetery Thomaston, CT --> Visitation Thursday October 20, 2016 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Lyons Funeral Home 46 High Street Thomaston, CT 06787 --> Service Friday October 21, 2016 10:00 AM Lyons Funeral Home 46 High Street Thomaston, CT 06787 -->