Joanne M. (Tremblay) Robertson, 57 of Marion, died Oct. 19, at home after a long courageous battle with cancer.

She was the wife of Peter D. Robertson.

Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Leo G. and Aurore B. (Dupont) Tremblay, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Marion in 1981.

Joanne was formerly employed at Home Depot in Wareham and Hyannis and Attentive Care of Marion until her illness.

She enjoyed dancing and reading.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Katharine D. Robertson of Marion; a sister, Michele Simmons of New Bedford; an aunt, Gladys Brackett of Connecticut; her best buddy, Heather Gonsalves of East Wareham; a niece, Rachel Simmons and a nephew, Robert Simmons.

Her graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. in Evergreen Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday, Oct. 28 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Road, Route 6, Mattapoisett. In lieu of flowers, remembrances can be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284-9168. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.