Passed away at Grand River Hospital on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the age of 70 years. Beloved wife of the late Michael Koch. Greatly missed by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and her many relatives and friends. Jo-Anne spent 31 years working for J.M. Schneider Inc. and was a member of the Gem Town Bowling League. Cremation has taken place and a private time of remembrance will be held by the family at a later date. If desired, donations to Grand River Hospital – ICU would be appreciated and may be arranged through Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900). Many thanks to the doctors, nurses, and staff at Grand River Hospital for their care and compassion during this difficult time.