Joan Virginia Pinto Brihn

Joan V. Brihn (nee Pinto) Age 78 of Siren, WI Formerly of White Bear Lake, MN Joan passed away peacefully on March 17, 2014 with her daughter Micki at her side. Joan was born on July 23, 1935 in Camden, NJ. For 43 fantastic years Joan lived and raised 3 children in White Bear Lake, MN. She spent the next 10 years in Siren, WI living in a beautiful home in the woods. Joan is preceded in death by her mom, Gladys Spicker; her father, Jeremiah Pinto; and her sister, Janet Allison. She is survived by her brothers, Robert and Benjamin “Guy” Doherty; her sons, Alan (Michele) and Scott (Shelle); and her daughter, Micki (Dave) Alden. Joan’s children blessed her with 5 grandchildren, Nicholas, Austin, David, Gracyn and Benjamin. Joan is also survived by her dear puppy, Lucy; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation 11 AM to 1 PM with service to follow at 1 PM on Friday, March 21st at Mueller Memorial Lake Chapel, 4738 Bald Eagle Ave., White Bear Lake. Interment Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Mahtomedi.