Joan Anne Korniewicz, September 08, 1928 — January 25, 2019

Joan’s Obituary Joan Anne Parslow Korniewicz, age 90, died on January 25th, 2019 in Charleston, SC. Friends and family are invited to celebrate participate in a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC 12:00 PM Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Internment will be held at Long Island National Cemetery at a later date.

Joan was born in Kingston, NY on September 8, 1928 to Frederick William Parslow and Helen Elizabeth Schuler. She attended Kingston schools and thereafter St. Vincent’s School of Nursing in NYC, where she was graduated in 1948. Active in Girl Scouts as a child, she continued her involvement in scouting throughout her adult life.

She served for many years on the Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of Greater New York, receiving the Blue Thanks Award in 1979. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. John Alexander Korniewicz, her brother Frederick (“Buddy”) Parslow and her nephew Craig (“Chip”) Plough. She is survived by her sister, Doris Parslow Mauro; her niece, Jill Plough Cahill; her children, Helen-Marie (Charles Lambert), Valerie (Lawrence Shears), John Jr. (Deborah Marschall) and Frederick (Doreen Cicorio); and eight grandchildren, Graham and Marissa Lambert, Evan Shears, John III and Michael Korniewicz, and Sara, Emily and Joseph Korniewicz.

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