E. Hampstead - Joanne McOsker, 96, of East Hampstead, NH, passed on July 15, 2026.

She was born and educated in NY. Throughout her life, Joanne's unwavering Catholic faith guided everything she did. She was a tireless advocate for life and a dedicated parishioner. She gave away Miraculous Medals wherever she went, never missing an opportunity to share her faith. Beyond her ministry, she loved to cook. No matter the endeavor, Joanne's natural leadership and enthusiasm, shown through. Above all, Joanne treasured her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Judge Robert McOsker; her daughter, Clara Ryan; and her brothers, Quentin Solano, Robert Solano, and Dennis Solano.

Survived by her children, Daniel McOsker and wife, Vicki of, Ann Francis and husband Tom of, Marie Hassell and husband Joseph of, Mary Beth Weaver and husband Paul of St. Johnsbury, VT and Helen Altomari of Winchendon, MA; her son-in-law, Tim Ryan; her siblings, Donna Meinel of NY, Geraldine DeAngelis of NY, Peter Solano of NY and Raymond Solano Jr. of TX; her 26 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren, with more expected.

A Funeral Mass is Monday, July 20, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 290 Main St., Salem, NH. Arrive by 10:45 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joanne's name to: Mother of Life Center, 400 Atwell Ave, Providence, RI 02909 or at www.motheroflife.org. To view the entire obituary or send a message of condolence to the family, please view the obituary at www.douglasandjohnson.com.