SOUTH YARMOUTH Joan A. (Leahy) Maneely, 84, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2019. Her husband, James Manelly, preceded her in death in 2014. Joan was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Michael and Gertrude (Collins) Leahy and sister to the late Eleanor Parker. She worked as a telephone operator for over 30 years prior to her retirement from Verizon. Joan and James relocated to Cape Cod and together there enjoyed over 35 years at their South Yarmouth home. She was a devout Catholic, an active member of St. Pius X Parish and a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Joan leaves her nephew, Brian Parker and his wife Lee Gibree of Worcester; 7 great nieces and nephews and extended family and friends. Calling hours will be held Sunday, August 11th, from 12-2 p.m. at Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main Street, Northborough, MA. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 12th, at St. Pius X Parish, 5 Barbara St, South Yarmouth, MA. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port. To leave a condolence, please visit www.HaysFuneralHome.com. Service Details. Visitation When Sunday August 11, 2019 12:00pm - 2:00pm Location Hays Funeral Home Address 56 Main Street Northborough, MA 01532 Funeral Mass When Monday August 12, 2019 11:00am Location St. Pius X Parish Address 98 Station Ave. South Yarmouth, MA 02664 Interment When Monday August 12, 2019 11:00am Location Woodside Cemetery Address Summer Street Yarmouthport, Massachusetts 02675