PLAISTED, Joann T.

Lake Havasu Mortuary & Crematory - Lake Havasu City, AZ - Joann T. Plaisted, 79, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 in Scottsdale, AZ. She was born on November 11, 1932 in Huntington, West Virginia to Eva Lee (Meadows) and Buddy Triplett. Joann married Erasto C. Flores, whom is deceased, and together they had two children. She lived in Lake Havasu City with her daughter for the past 15 years and was a member of the Moose Lodge, Chapter 1608 and the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 81, both in Lake Havasu City. Joann loved her dear friend, Deloris Colton as well as her extended family and friends. She enjoyed eating out, Laughlin trips, crab and lobster meals, reading books, watching "The Young and the Restless", shopping and doing things that she was told NOT to do. All her life she was determined to do what she wanted when she wanted it. She was a handful and will be missed deeply by her family and friends. Her family wished to acknowledge the people who also grew to love her, including, her family at Fresinus; Joyce, Michelle, Debbie, Ron, Kevin, Diane and many more. We thank you and Love You. Joann is survived by her children, Judy Ada-Boulanger of Lake Havasu City, AZ., and Erasto Anthony Flores of Washington; step-father, James P. Gillum of Yuma, AZ.; sister in law, Joyce Triplett (whom she cherished); her nephews and their families of New York and Pennsylvania; grandsons, James L. Ada, Anthony "Tony" Ada, Erasto-Salas Ada, Aaron Flores Ada of Lake Havasu City, Erasto Anthony Flores, Brian Flores and Brett Flores of Washington; great grandchildren, Savannah Ada, Promise Ada, Noah James Ada, Kaden Ada, Kater Ada of Lake Havasu City, Lauren Flores, Kirsten Flores and Krystal Flores of Washington. She was preceded in death by her mother, Eva Lee Gillum, father, Buddy Triplett, her lost, but found brother, Buddy Triplett and brother, Fred Triplett.