JoAnn Day

JoAnn Day Danville - JoAnn Day, 93, of Danville passed away at 4:12 p.m. Friday (Nov. 28, 2025) at Hawthorne Inn, Danville. JoAnn was born on Nov. 17, 1932, the daughter of Walter and Doris (Ogg) Johnson, in Allerton. She married Robert Edward Day on Nov. 9, 1951, in Nashville, Tenn., and he preceded her in death on April 23, 2012. JoAnn is survived by her children, Jeff (Mary Jo) Day of Danville, Cynthia (Ron) Strzelecki of Indiana and Jane (Hank) Hyche of Georgia; three grandchildren, Dustin (Danielle) Day of Mahomet, Paula Jo (Jake) Crose of Chicago and Ryne Strzelecki of Indiana; as well as three great-grandchildren, Wyatt Day, Colton Day and Nolan Day. JoAnn was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Day; four siblings, Betty Rutan, Mildred Goff, Thelma Brash and Bill Johnson; as well as one great-granddaughter, Alison Crose. JoAnn enjoyed spending her free time knitting and loved taking care of her flower beds around her home. Private family services will be held, and Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 3940 N. Vermilion St., Danville, is assisting the family with arrangements. Please join JoAnn's family in sharing memories, photos and videos of her life through her tribute wall at sunsetfuneralhome.com.