always taking care of everyone else. Her main love was her children and family. An energetic and
fun loving participant to everyone's lives she touched.
JoAnn was born on August 21, 1934 in Jackson Twp., IA to Carroll and Alma Wood. JoAnn
graduated from Indianola High School in May of 1952. She married William Beck January 31, 1953
and the couple had seven children..
JoAnn is survived by children, Cindy Stewart, Karla Loper, Brenda Kautz, Dennis Beck, David Beck,
and Sandi Lynch; Siblings; Doris, Frankie, Wayne, Evelyn, and Larry; Nineteen grandchildren, and
twenty-two great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carroll and Alma; Siblings;
Mary, Pauline, JeanAnn, Victor, and Norma; and son Billy Beck.
A service is scheduled on April 29, 2015, 6:00 p.m. at Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home, 7924 N
59th Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301, preceded by a viewing at 4:00 pm. The service will be informal. All
are welcome to attend and celebrate JoAnn’s life.