Joanne Coggins

Joanne Coggins, age 75, of Hull, passed away peacefully at home on November 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Joanne first worked in numerous hospitals as a surgical technologist then later, she brought joy and safety to countless children as a school bus driver for the Town of Hingham.

For the past 17 years of her life, Joanne persevered through numerous medical conditions and continuously challenged and beat adverse medical odds giving inspiration and hope to others.

Through her journey she graciously allowed medical students to attend her appointments at numerous teaching hospitals and participated in numerous research studies with renowned doctors testing new therapies which now give new hope to individuals and their families.

Joanne was passionate about the simple joys that life had to offer. She cherished sunny days spent at the beach, the serenity of gardening, and the treasured moments shared with her family. Her family was her pride and joy, and she delighted in every opportunity to spend time with them.Beloved mother of Karen Kelly and her husband Andrew of Braintree, Francie Noone and her husband Steven of Brockton, and Erin Tyrrell and her husband David of Hull.

Joanne was also a loving grandmother to her four grandchildren, Madison, Kylie, LouAnna, and Jocelyn, each of whom held a special place in her heart. Joanne is also remembered as the devoted daughter of the late Louis Ross.

In her later years, Joanne found companionship and love with Michael Kane of Hull, a partnership that brought her happiness and support. Together, they enjoyed life, sharing the beauty of everyday moments with one another.

The family also wishes to acknowledge the kind and compassionate at home care Joanne received from Old Colony Hospice Care.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Scituate Harbor Community Center, 44 Jericho Road, Scituate, on Saturday, December 20, from 11a.m. – 2p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Please see Keohane.com for online condolences.