JoAnn-Benight-Obituary

JoAnn Gallo Benight

Milwaukie, Oregon

May 2, 1956 – Sep 21, 2016 (Age 60)

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BORN
May 2, 1956
DIED
September 21, 2016
AGE
60
LOCATION
Milwaukie, Oregon
CHARITY
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Benight, JoAnn Gallo 60 May 02, 1956 Sept. 21, 2016 JoAnn Gallo Benight, a children's book author and former schoolteacher, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 in her Milwaukie home surrounded by family. JoAnn passed after a courageous three year battle with cancer. She is...

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We are so sorry for your loss. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to you. JoAnn was a lovely woman.

Ken & Sandra Bakke

Stephani and Steve Uncle Frank And Frankie i am so ❤ heartbroken that you lost the most loving and caring person all of you were her life my heart ❤ breaks for all of you including myself here in New Jersey I am so so sad for you all you know if you ever need anything just call me my cousin was so smart and the sweetest person you could ever have known i am lost for words but you know we are all here for all of you I am so sad for all of us to lose such a beautiful person A Mom, husband,...

I am so sad to learn of Joann's passing. I remember her as being a sweet person who was proud of her Italian heritage. She was a great person! Heaven just got a little bit better, because that's where Joann is! I will be praying for comfort for her family.

My thoughts are with you all. She was a lovely lady and one of the first I met when relocating to Portland.

Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers....love Joe, Monica, and Olivia Phipps

As a member of The Crafty Writers and Readers group at Ledding Library in Milwaukie Oregon I want to give my condolences to the family of JoAnn Benight.

I believe our website may have a picture of her at our club meeting. (http://craftywriters.club)

Again I know I speak for everyone at the club when I say we are sorry to hear of her passing, she was a great writer!

Sending you all my love. I am so sorry to hear that JoAnn is gone. Patricia

Steve , Stephanie, and the Gallo family, my heart goes out to you, Jo Ann will be missed. She was a true friend, I will always remember.

My thoughts are with you Steve and of Jo Ann. She was amazing and well loved by all who knew her.