Joan Marie Thygesen
November 22, 1930 - September 7, 2015
Joan Marie Thygesen Joan was born the daughter of Oluf Thygesen, and Gerda Thygesen (Dinesen) on November 22, 1930 in Seattle, Washington. Joan grew up in Seattle attending Garfield High School, graduating in 1948. She attended Grandview College in Des Moines, Iowa where she earned her Associates Degree. Joan got a job in the financial industry trading stocks and working her way up to Vice President of a financial services company called Sutro & Company in the bay area. She lived most of her adult life in San Francisco and then retiring to the quiet town of Newberg, Oregon. Joan Marie Thygesen passed away at the age of 84 after a struggle with illness for several years on September 7th 2015 in Newberg at the Marquis Nursing Home. Surviving and left to honor her life are: her sister Carol Osborn (Gary) of Incline Village, NV, niece Stacy Singledecker and two nephews, Steve and Bret Osborn. She also enjoyed 7 grand-nieces and nephews and those who have come to know and appreciate her where she has lived and worked. Arrangements are in the care of Attrell's Newberg Funeral Chapel, online condolences may be made at www.attrells.com
Joan Marie Thygesen Joan was born the daughter of Oluf Thygesen, and Gerda Thygesen (Dinesen) on November 22, 1930 in Seattle, Washington. Joan grew up in Seattle attending Garfield High School, graduating in 1948. She attended Grandview... View Obituary & Service Information