Bizub Quinlan Funeral Home

This is how Passaic County native Joan Juengling is being remembered by photographers, modeling agencies and non-profit organizations she supported following her death on Nov. 13. Born in Paterson and raised in Clifton and Lake Stockholm, Juengling, 28, spent the later part of her life in Montclair, graduating in 2008 from Montclair High School. She worked as a model for many agencies and organizations -- among them Sisters on the Runway, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for women and children currently residing in domestic violence shelters." data-photo-id="Screen_Shot_2018-11-18_at_4.05.27_PM_v9kjqs" data-preview_url="//daily-voice-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/g_face,c_fill,h_175,f_auto,w_175/Screen_Shot_2018-11-18_at_4.05.27_PM_v9kjqs" js-embedded The organization, where Juengling also volunteered, remembered her for her "vivacious spirit, intense loyalty and fierce catwalk." "Joan had a multi-dimensional beauty that was rare and special," the organization wrote. " data-photo-id="46349092_10156876031504626_5162378856740421632_n_yklrsi" data-preview_url="//daily-voice-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/g_face,c_fill,h_175,f_auto,w_175/46349092_10156876031504626_5162378856740421632_n_yklrsi" js-embedded "Despite her incredible natural beauty, Joan was remarkably approachable. She lit up any room - or runway - she graced, and had the rare talent of connecting in a genuine and real way with everyone she met. "Joan’s soul is adventurous and determined. We know she will create new experiences and connections in her next journey." Juengling earned her medical assistant degree from Eastwick College of Nutley and studied at the The William Esper Studio of Drama in New York City. She starred in many short films and plays, and was featured on major television networks and shows, including QVC and the "Today Show."" data-photo-id="10495325_1519776184919012_5985098932344941049_o_pba3zm" data-preview_url="//daily-voice-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/g_face,c_fill,h_175,f_auto,w_175/10495325_1519776184919012_59850989...

Born in Paterson, raised in Clifton & Lake Stockholm, resided in Montclair for half of her life. She was a former parishioner and student of St. Philip the Apostle, and a 2008 graduate of Montclair High School. She obtained her medical assistant degree from Eastwick College of Nutley and studied at the The William Esper Studio of Drama in NYC.Joan had numerous passions with dedication and love to athletics in traveling soccer, softball, cycling and later on skateboarding. Joan competed to 2nd runner up in the 2002 Newark, NJ Preteen Pageant and modeled with Sisters on the Runway, and Model Team participating in TV commercials, magazine and online ads. She lived in Brooklyn, NY for a few years and worked for Bobbi Brown Studio, being featured in books, QVC, and the Today Show. She acted in the play Daymares and Nightdreams at Luna Stage in West Caldwell. Joan was a production assistant on the film crew show “Prospects” (SNY Sports Network) in May and July of this year. She created art pieces and planned to have an art show. She truly lived her life “like a social butterfly” touching so many hearts and enjoyed connecting on so many levels of varied interests. She was in the process of journaling to publish a book. She will always remain near and dear forever in our hearts.Preceded by her grandparents, Richard E. Juengling, Jean V. Juengling, Joseph O. Rossi, and Joan M. Rossi and Uncle Keith Juengling of Auburn, IN, and Uncle Robert Rossi of Clifton, NJ, and cousin Shannon Juengling. Survivors include her beloved parents Sharon and Richard Juengling, sisters Mary Juengling of Savannah, GA, and Charlene Juengling, Uncles & Aunts Douglas and Lauren Juengling of Woodland Park, Todd and Lynne Juengling of Clifton, Glen and Maureen Juengling of Middletown, NY, Jon and Karen Juengling of Wayne, Scott Juengling of Franklin, TN, Jeff and Theresa Juengling of Franklin, TN, Donald and Joanne Rossi of Oakridge, Carolyn Griffin of Pompton Plains, Cousins: Ryan and Stephanie Juengling and their son Everett, Stacey Juengling, Rick ...