Joanne Drinkwater of Plymouth died Aug. 7 at the age of 36 due to injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was the daughter of Edward Drinkwater of Kingston and Jinia (Cross) Drinkwater of Duxbury. She leaves her brothers, Mark Drinkwater of Jamaica Plain, Christopher Drinkwater of Texas, John Michael Drinkwater of California; her sister, Elyse McPherson and her husband Craig of Kingston;  her nieces Nora and Caroline McPherson and her uncle and aunt, Jack and Margot Drinkwater of N.H.

Ms. Drinkwater was a graduate of Tufts University and the Museum School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. She was a member of the Cohasset Art Association and was a former employee of RF Morse in Plymouth. She was creative through both her painting and gardening.  She had a way with animals, especially her dog “Scully.”  

Donations can be made in her name to the Mass Audubon Society – Development Office Mass Audubon 208 South Great Rd. Lincoln, MA 01773.

A funeral Mass was held at Holy Family Church in Duxbury.  Burial will be private.