Joann Peter Hayes Oechslin

May 27, 1938 - December 1, 2020

Joann Peter Hayes Oechslin, 82, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2020. She was born in 1938 in Louisville, to Helen Stoll and William Bernard Peter. She was a homemaker, loving mother, and collector of antiques. She was a member of the Swiss Charity Society. In addition to her parents, Joann was preceded in death by her first husband, Lawrence F. Hayes, Sr.; and brother, William B. Peter, Jr. She is survived by her second husband, Edwin J. Oechslin; children, Victoria Lynn Hayes, Lawrence E. Hayes Jr. (Suzanne) and John Richard Hayes; step-children, Denise Hill (Mike), Kevin Oechslin and Lori Troxell; 11 grandchildren, Andrew, Stuart, Sarah, John, Justin, Brittany, Emily, Matt, David, Erica and Amy; 7 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jean Hobson (Gordon), Kay Hans (Mike) and Paula Koebel (Anthony); and brother, John Peter (Sherry). A special thanks to everyone who took care of Joann at Jefferson Place Nursing Home, especially to Norma and Lori. A Private funeral Mass will be celebrated for Joann, with family only. Burial to follow in St. Michael Cemetery Saturday 5th at 11a.m. (Family asked if you could just drive by). In Lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to either St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to the Crusade for Children. Condolences may be made by going online to www.Ratterman.com.