Joan B. Sucato

MILLERTON — Joan B. Sucato of Millerton, 74, died March 3, 2015, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, after a long battle with cancer.Born Dec. 21, 1940, in St. Regis Falls, N.Y., she was the daughter of Beatrice (Servant) and Casper Palmer.Joan worked many years as an aide at the Wassaic Developmental Center.She is survived by a son, Timothy LaValley and his wife, Courtney, of Gallatin, N.Y.; a daughter, Stacy Phynne and her husband, Kevin, of Georgia; her brothers, Gregory Palmer of Arizona and Randal Palmer of Ballston Spa, N.Y.; five grandchildren; and many loving great-grandchildren.A memorial service was held at the North East Baptist Church in Millerton on March 7. Arrangements are under the care of the Peck and Peck Funeral Home in Pine Plains. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 1311 Mamaroneck Ave., Suite 310, White Plains, NY 10605. To sign the online register, go to www.peckandpeck.net.