At age 88, JoAnne Ford passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. JoAnne was born in Massachusetts and has been residing in Rochester, New York since she was a young child.
JoAnne was predeceased by her husband Robert Ford of 31 years. She was also predeceased by her two daughters Kathleen Legan, Stephanie (Joseph) Carulli and stepchildren Robert Ford and Daniel Ford. She is survived by her daughter Tammy (Thomas) O’Connell, Tina Laucht and stepchildren Gary, Donna and Jeffery Ford. She was a devoted grandmother of 22, great grandmother of 26.
She retired from Delco Products after having served 27 years. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She loved shopping, decorating, and watching Home Shows.
There will be no services as she requested, but donations to either St Jude Children’s Hospital or The ASPCA in her honor would mean the world to her.