JoAnn Louise Dickerson's Obituary
JoAnn Louise Dickerson age 72, of Chanute, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014, at Diversicare in Chanute. JoAnn was born July 31, 1941, the daughter of Leroy and Mary (Smedley) Lopeman in Thayer, KS.
JoAnn attended Royster Junior High in Chanute until the 8th grade. JoAnn married Dallas Dickerson on July 26, 1956, in Erie, KS. JoAnn worked as a cook for a nursing home for many years. She enjoyed cooking and canning and being a homemaker. JoAnn also enjoyed spending time with her family and grandkids.
She is survived by her husband Dallas, daughters; Denise Lynn Wright of Altoona, KS, and Donna Sue Myers of Chanute, KS, sisters; Phylis Taylor and husband Rick of Iowa and Arlean Noggel and husband Gary of Iowa, grandchildren; J.D. Alan, Ashley, and Dallas Wood; Racheal Cook; Jamie, Joy, Emilia, Sarah, Janessa, and Joseph Myers; four great-grandchildren; several cousins, nieces, and nephews, and good friends; Dianne Knapp and Nancy Bollig.
JoAnn was preceded in death by her parents; Leroy and Mary, son; David Dickerson, grandson; Tyler Hundley, and two sisters; Nadine Tucker and Mary Ann Lopeman.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2014 10:00 a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home Johnson Chapel in Chanute. Visitation will be Monday, June 30, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home Johnson Chapel. Family suggests memorials to Harry Hynes Hospice and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Countryside Funeral Home Johnson Chapel is in charge of arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com.
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