Joanne F. (Jackson) Loika, 77, of Middleboro, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at the Morton Hospital In Taunton. She was the Partner of Debi Tringali for 42 years.

Born December 31, 1946 in Middleboro, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Correia and E. Alice (Gardiner) Correia. Raised in Middleboro , she graduated from Middleboro High School in 1964.

Joanne had worked for Maxim Motors, Alden Shoe, and retired as a Massachusetts State Police Dispatcher after 19 years of service to Massachusetts State Police Middleboro Barracks Troop D.

Joanne enjoyed needlepoint, cross stitch, cake decorating, gardening, quilting and cooking.

She is survived by her partner of 42 years, Debi Tringali; her children, Kent Loika of FL, Kendra Couture of FL and Kristen Campbell and her husband Laurence of Lakeville; her grandchildren, Alex Couture, Evan Couture, Cori Loika and Emilee Campbell.

Calling hours will be held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 17 Main St., (Rt105) Lakeville on Monday, May 6th from 4:00PM-7:00PM. Interment will be private.