Joan V. Dec, age 86, of Darien,  Beloved wife of the late Herbert.  Loving mother of Greg (Carla) and Laurie (John) Carr.  Devoted grandmother of Bryan (Rachel), Stephanie and Shannon Carr and Ashley and Alison Dec.  Great-grandmother of John David Carr.  Dear sister of Virginia (Joseph) Matheu, the late Irene Novotney and the late Stanley Gall.  Visitation 3-9pm Friday April 7th at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75^th St., Downers Grove.  Prayers 9:15am Saturday April 8th from the chapel to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church for Mass at 10am.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation appreciated.  Funeral info 630-964-6500