Mrs. Ann F. Joseph, age 81, passed away on September 25, 2010 after a long illness. Ann was the widow of Charles F. Joseph, Sr; mother of Karen Joseph Reynolds of Madison and Charles F. Joseph, Jr. of Hamden; grandmother of Melissa Joseph, Patricia (Erik) Wentworth & Ashley (Robert Dube) Reynolds and sister of the late Dorothy Keyes and Robert & Richard Funaro. Ann was born in New Haven on December 11, 1928, a daughter of the late Pasquale & Lena Sylvestro Funaro. Ann's family would like to thank Harborside Arden- House for their care of Ann in her time of need. Friends may visit with her family at BEECHER & BENNETT FUNERAL HOME, 2300 Whitney Ave, Hamden on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from10:00 am to 11:00 am. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the State of CT Veteran Cemetery in Middletown. Contributions in Ann's memory may be made to: Arden House Patient Recreation Dept. - 850 Mix Ave, Hamden, CT 06514.