Joann Patricia Lacey, 52, of Loveville, MD died on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.

She was born on March 27, 1956 in Leonardtown, Maryland to the late Bernard Kerwin and Zita (Taroni) Kerwin.

Joann is survived by loving husband Joseph Dean (JD) Lacey of Loveville, MD whom she married on September 16, 1978. A daughter Kimberly Dawn Chamberlain and her husband Joe of Loveville, MD, three sisters; Anita L. Gerek (Joe) of St. Mary's City, MD, Violet M. Edwards of Valley Lee, MD and Vicky L. Estevez (Donnie) of Lexington Park, MD.

Family will receive friends for Joann's Life Celebration on Monday, March 2, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Deacon George L'Heureux. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in St. George's Catholic Church, 19199 St. George's Church Road, Valley Lee, MD 20692. Monsignor Karl A. Chimiak will be the celebrant. Interment will follow in the Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Leonardtown Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 299, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.