Joanne passed away on January 24 peacefully in her sleep, at 88 years of age, after suffering for the past several years with dementia. She was born September 15, 1934 in Erie, Pa. Joanne was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Howe. She was also preceded by her loving sister Helen and her brothers Albert and Donald Kraft.
Joanne is survived by her 4 children, Debra Howe of Palm Springs Fl., Robin (Edward) Whitehead of Wellington Fl., Richard (Susan) Howe of Jupiter Fl. And Laurie (Kurt) Auwaerter of Salem, Alabama. She was a loving grandmother to 9 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, who will always lovingly know her as Jammy.
Joanne will be interred at Lake Worth Memory Gardens with her late husband Richard. In lieu of flowers, make a donation to your favorite animal shelter.