Jo Ann Eastburn Obituary
Jo Ann Eastburn (nee Marino), age 72, of West Chester, PA, passed away on April 14, 2025.
Born in Camden, NJ in 1953, she was the daughter of the late Leon J. and Jean (nee Scibilia) Marino. Jo Ann worked as a Medical Secretary. She adored children and enjoyed working in Pediatrician's offices the most. Jo Ann was very family-oriented, loved family gatherings, and enjoyed dancing.
Jo Ann was the beloved wife of Donald G. Eastburn, Jr., with whom she shared 52 years of marriage; loving mother of Donald G. Eastburn, III (Amy), Lauren Hennessy (Brendan), and Jill Eastburn; caring grandmother of Megan, Nicole, Jake, Cara, Ashley (Bobby), Ryan, Tori, and great-grandmother of Silas; dear sister of the late Toni Lee Holland; also survived by her nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Friday, April 18, 2025 at The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382, 610-431-9000, followed by her Funeral Service at 1:00 PM. Interment will be held privately for family only at a later date at Washington Crossing Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 250, Philadelphia, PA 19106, alz.org, would be appreciated.
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