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JoAnne (Taggart) Stang 1926 - 2017

JoAnne (Taggart) Stang was born on March 25, 1926 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States. She was married to Arnold Stang on September 21, 1949 in New York City, New York County, NY, and they were together until Arnold's death on December 20, 2009 in Newton, Middlesex County, MA. She had children David Donald Stang and Deborah Jane Stang. JoAnne Stang died at age 91 years old on September 16, 2017 in Needham, Norfolk County, MA, and was buried on September 20, 2017 at Newton Cemetery in Newton, Middlesex County.

JoAnne (Taggart) Stang

March 25, 1926

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States

September 16, 2017

Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

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JoAnne (Taggart) Stang's History: 1926 - 2017

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Introduction

JoAnne's father was Matthew John Taggart, 1879-1955, and her mother was Mary Winifred Mallon, 1884-1975 She had siblings Mary "Mildred" and Vincent George. According to the 1930 federal census, "Joan" (sic) was age 4 and living with her family in Brookly NY. The household included her parents, Vincent, age 18, and Mildred, age 19. Father Matthew was a steamfitter as was son Vincent In 1949, JoAnne married Arnold Stang, an actor, and they had a son and a daughter. From Find A Grave: "Journalist and author. She started working at the Brooklyn Daily Eagle while in high school, then continued to work as a reporter while she took classes at New York University and the New School for Social Research. She proceeded to write profiles of celebrities in the arts for the New York Times -- including of her eventual husband, actor Arnold Stang. Mrs. Stang also released two books: the novel "Shadows on the Sceptered Isle" in 1979 and “Marathon Mom: The Wife and Mother Running Book,” a non-fiction book co-authored by Linda Schreiber, in 1980. Stang's son, David, described her as "someone who loved words and loved writing." Her parents were Matthew Taggart and Mary Mallon Taggart. This biography was derived from Bryan Marquard's September 24, 2017 article from the Boston Globe, "JoAnne Stang, 91, an early master of the celebrity profile."
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1926

Birthday

March 25, 1926

Birthdate

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States

Birthplace

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09/16

2017

Death

September 16, 2017

Death date

Natural causes

Cause of death

Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States
Death location

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09/20

2017

Gravesite & Burial

September 20, 2017

Funeral date
Newton Cemetery in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States
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