Joanna Thomas, nee Manning, was born on February 22, 1963, in Illinois to her parents, Jeff and Martha Manning.
She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph Arwood; her husband, Edward Thomas; and her daughter, Cindy Manning.
Joanna was an exuberant, opinionated, and vivacious woman who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and tending to her garden. She was a loving mother to five children and a cherished grandmother to six grandchildren.
She is survived by her brother, John Manning; her children, Christy Harrel, Jamie Kornahrens, and Daniel Thomas; and her grandchildren, Kayden Dockery, Mia Manning, Zoe Rodgers, Max Rodgers, Josen Kornahrens, and Relina Kornahrens.
No funeral services are planned at this time, but condolences may be sent to the family home.
She will be greatly missed.
