Joan Todd, 94, a lifelong resident of Long Branch died at her home on Tuesday, Nov. 22 ^nd .

Mrs. Todd was a graduate of Long Branch High School, Wittenberg University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Education and Monmouth University, where she earned a Master's in Education. She taught Art and Music in several local school systems, including Long Branch before moving on to teach at Ranney School in Tinton Falls.

She collected friends and antiques. She had many piano students, and her lessons led some to a future in music. She loved to play the piano and swim. Mrs. Todd was a member of Takanassee Beach Club. She was a Communicant of St. Michael's RC Church, Long Branch.

Joan is pre-deceased by her husband, Leonard E. Todd in 2010.

Surviving is her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Suzanne Todd, Flemington, NJ; and her 3 grandchildren, Elisabeth Todd and her wife, Skye Barnick, McKeena Todd and Schuyler Todd.

Visitation Monday, Nov. 28 ^th , 2 to 5 pm at the Woolley-Boglioli Funeral Home, 10 Morrell Street, Long Branch. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, Nov. 29 ^th , 10:30 am, at St. Michael's RC Church, Ocean Ave. Long Branch. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport.

To share a favorite memory or send a message of condolence please visit Mrs. Todd's page of tributes at www.woolleyboglioli.com.