Jo Kellon Madden

MADDEN- Jo K. Madden passed away peacefully onto the Lord on Monday, July 18, 2016. She was born April 4, 1998 in Gainesville, FL. Jo's love of life was her family, friends, and faith. She had a special compassion for the creatures of this world, especially her leopard gecko named Allen. Jo was genuine, compassionate, and could provide a one of a kind understanding outreach to those she touched throughout her life. Jo leaves behind her beloved Allen (leopard gecko), mother; Susan, father; Stephen, brothers; Chase and Cole, grandmother; Jo, and other extended family members, as well as some very dear friends. A memorial mass for Jo will be celebrated this Thursday, July 21st, at 10:00 a.m. at San Jose Catholic Church, 3619 Toledo Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32217. Interment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Jo's name to one of the following: UF Shands Pediatric Lung Transplant Program at https://donate.giving.ufhealth.org/pediatrictransplant and/or Pulmonary Hypertension Association at https://www.phassociation.org/donate.