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Joanne Jump Obituary

JUMP (WILKEN), Joanne Mary

Joanne Wilken Jump passed away on January 10, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on June 14, 1937, in Schenley, Pennsylvania.

Graduated in 1961 from the University of Cincinnati's College of Design & Architecture.

Survived by her sister, daughter, two sons, nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to:

https://shop.alivingtribute.org.

A Funeral Mass will be held on January 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM at ST. ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC CHURCH 3033 FAR HILLS AVE

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News from Jan. 16 to Jan. 18, 2026.

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Irene

January 26, 2026

Truly saddened to hear of Joanne's passing. I was so blessed to have spent quality time with such a beautiful soul. She shared so many stories of her world travels and life growing up on a distillery with me. I will miss her dearly and cherish all the good times we had (some rough times during COVID) but most of all her laughter, it was the best. Love you Joanne!

Pamela STEPHENS

January 24, 2026

I am so sorry to learn of Joanne's passing. She was a very lovely lady, fun to be around, and so very talented. She will certainly be missed1

Michele Lehman

January 20, 2026

What a wonderful lady. She was so special. My condolences to her family and all who loved her.

Marie ODonnell

January 19, 2026

Joanne was such a lovely lady. We celebrated our 25th anniversary with her with a pick up in a Limo and visiting Eden Park in Cincinnati for n June of 1995. Summer of 1998 we were invited to Stephanie´s wedding in London. Such a beautiful wedding! Always lovely memories of her and her beautiful home. She will be missed. Much Love, Marie and Jim O´Donnell

Tim Maggard

January 17, 2026

Thomas Weese Jr

January 17, 2026

My Family worked plenty of wallcove ring jobs for Joann, including work at her house. So sad to here of her passing. Our prayers to the family.

Tim Maggard

January 16, 2026

I will always remember Joanne´s laughter and her wit. She was a formidable force of nature with a great sense of humor and an unsurpassed talent for everything artistic and beautiful. She loved and was loved by her children, family, and those who were lucky enough to know her.

Being part of her brother`s life and becoming part of hers, I have many precious shared moments to remember of her.
I can´t help but think that she and Richard are joined together once again in heaven and are smiling down on all of us.

Rest in heaven, dear sister-in-law,
Much love, brother Tim

Melissa Wilken

January 16, 2026

I always admired my Aunt Joanne´s talent, clever mind, sense of humor & quick wit.
She meant a great deal to me.
I loved her, and I hope she felt that.
She leaves behind qualities truly worth emulating.
Always love, your niece, Melissa

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