Jo-Ann Washington

Jo-Ann Washington, 75, of Hartford, beloved wife and best friend of William H. Washington, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. In addition to her loving husband, William, who has an ache in his heart with her passing, she leaves to cherish her memory, her children, JoAnn Washington Brooks and her husband George, Lorraine Wilkins, William Washington, Jr. and his wife Margaret, Cathy Washington, Rene Washington and his significant other Valerie Devorse, Darryl Schaeffer, Mark Washington and his wife Janet, Maurice Washington, Marcel Washington, and Michael Washington; her sister, who she was very close with, Beverly Owens and her husband John; her brother, Timothy Oates; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, other relatives, and dear friends. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Robert Washington; and her siblings, Daniel Oates, Jr., Jean Alexander, and Sandra Oates. Her family will receive friends on Thursday, December 30, 10-11 a.m., with a Celebration of Life, 11 a.m., at Sanctuary of Faith & Glory, 752 Bloomfield Ave., Windsor. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Bloomfield. To read the full obituary please visit www.carmonfuneralhome.com