Dekalb, Il, Illinois
1936 - 2022 (Age 85)
Joan Marie Makela Born: July 19, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI Died: February 27, 2022 in DeKalb, IL Joan Makela, 85, of Sycamore, died on February 27, 2022 at the DeKalb County Rehab and Nursing Center in DeKalb, IL. She was born on July 19, 1936, to Michael and Alice (Steele) Milyanovich. She grew up...
Read MoreOur condolences to Brian, Lisa, and Jason. We will cherish the memories of Jo and watching the maturation of her children. She was a very kind and considerate person.
Bob and John Makela
March 30, 2022
Condolences to all in the family. I sure enjoyed Jo's support and getting to know her a little through Lisa and volleyball. I appreciated her smile and positivity. I have no doubt that she loved being a grandmother.
Jeff Welcker
March 23, 2022 | School
We knew Jo at the time we were raising children and she was raising children. She was a caring generous person. Sending sincere sympathy to her family,
Pat and Gary Cordes
March 09, 2022 | Friend
My sincere condolences to the Makela family. Joan was my neighbor in Sycamore Il. and helped me change my daughters' diapers when my wife was not home. LOVED HER FAMILY
Bud Weinsock
March 08, 2022 | Friend
I will miss your smile, laughter and hugs Aunt Jo! I´m glad your at peace. Say "hello" to my Mom for me! I´m sure she greeted you with a big hug! Xxoo
Deanna Carrier
March 07, 2022 | Family
