PLEASANT VALLEY – Tanya Lynn Johannssen, 47, died on November 17, 2022 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center following a short illness.

Born in Poughkeepsie on August 7, 1975, she was the daughter of Nancy (Liccardi) Bogucki. Tanya was a resident of the Cardinal Hayes Home for many years. She was a Special Olympics athlete, medaling in swimming, and she loved music especially Neil Diamond.

Tanya is survived by her mother, Nancy; her stepsister, Amy Bogucki-McIntyre and her son, Curtis; her aunts and uncles, Sylvia Braun, Elaine Liccardi, Carol, Charlotte, Inge and Hilda Johannssen, Dwayne Bogucki and Paul Johannssen; her cousins, Anthony, Laurie and Frankie Liccardi, Margaret Marshall, and Kathryn and William Daniel Walsh; and all who loved her at Cardinal Hayes. She was predeceased by her brother, David Johannssen; her father, David Bogucki; and her uncles, Frank Liccardi and Alfred Braun.

Calling hours will be held on Monday from 4-7pm at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. The Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday at 10am at St. Columba Church, 835 Route 82, Hopewell Junction followed by interment in St. Peter's Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Cardinal Hayes Home.