JoAnne Marie Stary

JoAnne Marie Stary obituary, Brookpark, OH

JoAnne Marie Stary

JoAnne Stary Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 31, 2025.
Entered eternal rest August 28th at age 60. Cherished daughter of the late John Henry and Mary Lu; loving sister of John G., Katherine, Chris (Valerie), Carl (Lisamarie), and James (Sandy); niece; dear aunt and great-aunt. JoAnne Marie was a terrific friend, cheered for Ohio sports teams, enjoyed nature, her pets, music, crocheting, genealogy, wood turning and reading. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of JoAnne to your preferred animal charity or organization. Visitation prior to mass on September 20th, 2025, from 9-10am. Christian Mass 10am in Our Lady of Angels 3644 Rocky River Drive, Cleveland Ohio. Private interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.

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Emily Baker

September 1, 2025

Kath and family,
I am truly sorry, for the loss of your sister JoAnne. Kath, I know you loved her so much and you were such a caring supportive sister to her. Keep the wonderful memories close to your heart.
May she enjoy paradise with your beautiful mom and dad.❤

James

August 31, 2025

She will always be our big sister and will be our first best friend

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