Joanne McDonald

Services will at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Callahan-Edfast Mortuary Chapel.

Mrs. McDonald was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, Paul B; four sons, Daniel H. Webb and Patrick P. McDonald, both of Grand Junction, Timothy J. Webb of Missouri, and Russell B. McDonald of Gillette, Wyo.; one daughter, Amy L. Harvey of Mesa; one brother, Jim Johns of Grand Junction; one sister, Jeanne Diets of South Carolina; and five grandhcildren.

Memorial contributions to Lower Valley Fire Protection District, 168 N. Mesa St., Fruita 81521.

Joanne McDonald

March 31, 1931 - February 15, 2014

Joanne Johns-McDonald, age 82, was born to the late Joseph and Iris Johns on March 31, 1932. She crossed the gates of Heaven to be with our Lord on February 15, 2014, at her home in Fruita.

Joanne grew up in Grand Junction and graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1949.

She married Paul McDonald on November 4, 1959. Together they enjoyed almost 55 years of happiness. She worked as a homemaker, raising her five children. Joanne enjoyed camping and fishing with her family, canning, crocheting, socializing with friends, and spending time spoiling her five grandchildren.

Joanne is survived by her husband, Paul; sister, Jeannie Dietz; brother, Jim Johns; sons, Daniel Webb, Timothy (Brenda) Webb, Patrick McDonald, and Russell (Lisa) McDonald; daughter, Amy (Mike) Harvey; grandchildren, Sean Webb, Haley Tolbert, Ethan Harvey, Sara Harvey, and Marleigha McDonald.

The memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., at Callahan Edfast, 2515 Patterson Rd., Grand Junction.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Lower Valley Fire Protection District-Construction Fund, 168 North Mesa Ave., Fruita, CO 81521.

She was greatly loved and will be missed by all.

Published in The Daily Sentinel on Feb. 20, 2014