Jo was born in Mt. Olive, Ill. She had four sons; James, Michael, Joe and Robert. She is survived by Joe and Robert; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Warren and sister, Della. She retired from Consolidated Freightways as a data processor. Jo was an avid contributor to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Boys Town and numerous American Indian schools and food banks. The interment was at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery in Feb., 2013. Donations in her name can be made to Paralyzed Verterans of America, 7 Mill Brook Road, Wilton, N.H. 03086.