Joan Hagstrom

Joan Hagstrom, 69, Grand Forks, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, in Grand Forks.

Joan was born March 5, 1950 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Reinhart and Kathrine (Zack) Metzler. She grew up and was educated in Grand Forks, graduating from Red River High School in 1968.

In 1968 Joan married Richard DeIeso. Their union was blessed by their son Richard. They later divorced. Joan spent her career working in the service industry where she loved to visit with people. On June 6, 1981, Joan married Robert Hagstrom. They later divorced.

Joan enjoyed helping others. She was a caretaker for her mother and she also helped by being a senior companion. She was most proud of her family. Joan loved to spend time with her son and daughter-in-law and her grandsons supporting them and all of their adventures.

Joan is survived by her son Richard (Nicolette) DeIeso, grandsons: Dominick, Devon, all of St. Cloud, brothers: Bryan (Evelyn) Halvorson, Grand Forks, Gary (Dawn) Halvorson, East Grand Forks, and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather Bradford “Bud” Halvorson.

Memorial Service will be held Friday, September 27, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Amundson Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the start of the service.
Burial will be held in Resurrection Cemetery, East Grand Forks, MN.