Jo Ann Larson, Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa IL

By November 24, 2020Obituaries

Jo Ann Larson, 71, of South Elgin IL passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday November 3, 2020 of natural causes.

Jo Ann, born on November 17, 1948 in Ottawa IL is survived by her son Jason Larson (38), daughter Stephanie Coles (52), nephew Kenny McDonald (53) and her grand children Brad, Caroline, Natalie and Kennedy. She is preceded by her twin sister Jeanni, her mother Marie and her father William.

She was a 2 time Leukemia survivor and was blessed with two bone marrow transplants from Frank Bagheri of Tujunga, California between the years of 2011 and 2013.

Jo Ann graduated from Ottawa Township High School. She was a pillar of every community she was a part of, a proud member of Christ Community Church (St. Charles) and was an honored employee of Fermi lab for 30 years before retiring in 2018.

Visitation begins at 1P.M. on Saturday November 7, 2020. Directly following will be the funeral service starting at 4P.M.

She was laid to rest at Oakwood Memorial Park in the Garden of Hymns.