She was surrounded by loved ones as Jesus took her home where she will reunite with those who preceded her in death including her daughter Beth Ann, Mother Nannie Michael and Father Joseph Michael and the love of her life Lee Galusha.
JoAnne was born in Wallins, KY in 1938 she was an honorable and very proud Navy Veteran.
She was very active with her church and would teach Sunday school, she was involved in the church's choir and was a member of the JOY Singers.
She is survived by her two sister's and their husbands Mary Schlagel(Charlie), Linda Reynolds(Bob) of Arizona, 3 of her 4 children Michael Olive of Mississippi, Scott Olive and Denise Agonis of West Virginia, 5 grandchildren and several great grandchildren that she loved and adored very much and would talk and brag about them every chance she could.
The family would like to send a special thanks to Infinity Hospice and RN Leticia and CNA Julie who took special care of JoAnne. They went above and beyond to make it possible for JoAnne to remain at home in her family's care.
We would like to thank Dignity Memorial for being so caring and patient at such a difficult time.
Services will be held on Saturday May 4th at 10:00 am in the Chapel at North Phoenix Baptist Church located at 5757 N. Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85012.
Family and friends are invited to join us after the memorial to continue JoAnne's Celebration of Life at the Schlagel residence.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18