Joann Barbara Muna Florence

Joann Muña Florence, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished family member, passed away on October 19, 2026 at her Fairfield home at the age of 65. She was born on May 31, 1961 in Agat, Guam the daughter of the late Thomas Pereira and Sylvia Chaco Muna. Her life was filled with love, family, treasured traditions, and a deep connection to her Chamorro heritage and homeland of Guam. Joann will always be remembered by her husband, Tymetres Florence; her children, Erica Marcum, Cheryl Marcum, Matthew Newman, and Triniti Florence; and her ten grandchildren, Elantae Love, Eleisia Harrison, E’Shaun Harrison, Erielle Pew, Emiliana Pew, Ki’Ajah Booker, Roberto Booker, Alivia Booker, Amia Booker, and Kyren Tillery. She also leaves behind her two beloved great-grandchildren, Charlotte Powell and Lilian Powell. She is reunited in eternal rest with her beloved daughter, Ashley Nadine Marcum, who preceded her in death. In her younger years, Joann enjoyed playing softball and volleyball and had a love for traveling and experiencing new places. In her later years, she found joy in preparing traditional Chamorro cuisine from her homeland of Guam, sharing the flavors of her culture and the warmth of home with those she loved. Above all, Joann treasured spending time with her large family. Whether gathered around the table, sharing a meal, or making memories together, family was at the heart of everything she did. Joann was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Pereira and Sylvia Chaco Muña; her beloved daughter, Ashley Nadine Marcum; her sister, Thelma Muña Sarmiento, and brother-in-law, John Sarmiento; and her brother, Thomas Muña. THE WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME is serving the family. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Online condolences can be made at www.websterfuneralhomes.com

Her love brought us together, her memories will keep us connected, and her legacy will live on through us all.