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Jo Ann <I>Anderson</I> Ward

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Jo Ann Anderson Ward

Birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Sep 2020 (aged 77)
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Elmhurst Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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JoAnn Ward
September 3, 2020

JoAnn (Anderson) Ward, age 77, of West Scranton, passed away Thursday morning at home after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 51 years, John Robert Ward, on February 22, 2012.
Raised in Clarks Summit, JoAnn was born on April 7, 1943, and daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Briggs) Anderson. Upon meeting her longtime husband, she would go on to begin a family, raising her daughters.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, a recent great-great grandmother and a sister who will be forever loved and missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Drobenak of Hummelstown, her caregiver Jacqueline (Jackie) Small of Scranton and Joyce Wormuth and husband Randy of NC; her sister, Arlene Campbell of Dalton; nine grandchildren; twenty two great grandchildren; a great-great grandchild; and her four adored cats. A grandson, Michael Drobenak, also preceded her in death.
Services have been scheduled for Thursday, September 10th, at 12:00PM at the Fairview Memorial Park Mausoleum, Elmhurst Twp.
JoAnn hated black so please dress colorfully!
Arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton.
JoAnn Ward
September 3, 2020

JoAnn (Anderson) Ward, age 77, of West Scranton, passed away Thursday morning at home after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 51 years, John Robert Ward, on February 22, 2012.
Raised in Clarks Summit, JoAnn was born on April 7, 1943, and daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Briggs) Anderson. Upon meeting her longtime husband, she would go on to begin a family, raising her daughters.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, a recent great-great grandmother and a sister who will be forever loved and missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Drobenak of Hummelstown, her caregiver Jacqueline (Jackie) Small of Scranton and Joyce Wormuth and husband Randy of NC; her sister, Arlene Campbell of Dalton; nine grandchildren; twenty two great grandchildren; a great-great grandchild; and her four adored cats. A grandson, Michael Drobenak, also preceded her in death.
Services have been scheduled for Thursday, September 10th, at 12:00PM at the Fairview Memorial Park Mausoleum, Elmhurst Twp.
JoAnn hated black so please dress colorfully!
Arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton.

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  • Created by: Jay Boone
  • Added: Sep 5, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215232038/jo_ann-ward: accessed ), memorial page for Jo Ann Anderson Ward (7 Apr 1943–3 Sep 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215232038, citing Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Jay Boone (contributor 46889203).