Passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024 in her 93rd year.

Predeceased by much loved parents Harry and Marjorie Welsh, husband Gerald “Nip” Hooker, her sister Elaine Hart and brother-in-law Jack Hooker.

Survived by loving son Ken (Gaetan), nieces Jane Meil (the late Wayne), Beverly Pope (Bernard) and their families, as well as nephew Steve Simmons.

Lovingly remembered as Auntie Jo by the Sundin family and remembered by sister-in-law Ruth Hooker and her family. Joanne will also be remembered with affection by Mariden, Rita, Barb and Wendy.

If desired, donations to the charity of your choice.