JoAnn Beverly Branch

JoAnn Beverly Branch obituary, Greenville, PA

JoAnn Beverly Branch

JoAnn Branch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Osborne-Williams Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. on Oct. 1, 2025.

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JoAnn Beverly Grate Branch, 93, of Greenville PA formerly of Warren OH passed away Tuesday at 5:20 pm at St. Paul's Senior Living Community.
She was born on July 27, 1932, in Hartstown PA to Lyle and Pearl Grate. She was then raised by adoptive parent Fay and Ruth Keiser of Greenville.
She was a graduate of Penn High.
She married Robert E. Branch on November 16, 1950.He preceded her in death on November 8, 2000.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed baking, cooking, crafts, sewing and a lifetime member of good Sams camping club. JoAnn belonged to Eastern Star of warren.
Left to carry on her legacy is two sons David of Mineral Ridge, Steven [Laurie] of Boardman, daughter Lynnette [Frederick] Taddei of Warren, who were also her care takers. 5 grandchildren, Sarah [Jason] Brown of Liberty, Regina [Shawn] Wright of Rootstown, Mandy [Shawn] connely of Sandy Lake, Jonathan Taddei of Warren, Marcus [Rachel] Taddei of Warren. 8 great grandchildren. Two sister-in-laws, Carol Branch of Greenville, and Peggy Groover of Hermitage.
She was preceded in death by; sisters Dorothy Grate, Pat Rhinehart, Ruth King. Brother William Grate. Grandchildren Darrell Branch, and Travis Branch and daughter in law Laura Lynn Schimpf. The family would like to thank Amber, Sheila and all the workers of St. Paul's for the excellent care that they gave for the last 8 years. Also, to Hospice for her end-of-life care.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday August 26, 2025, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Osborne-Williams Funeral Home Greenville PA. Where the funeral service will begin at 12:00 pm.
She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Shenango Valley Cemetery in Greenville.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made directly to Osborne-Williams Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. To help contribute to the families funeral expenses. We accept all major credit cards, checks and cash. Payments can be made over the phone, in the office 8:00 am-4:00 pm, or sent by mail to 73-75 Columbia Ave, Greenville, PA 16125. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of JoAnn Beverly Branch, please visit our Tree Store.

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