Joanne Marie Darner age 82, of West Carrollton passed away at 2:22AM on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Hillspring of Springboro.
Joanne was born July 31, 1938, in Darke County to the late Joseph A. & Golda I. (Rue) Matthieu.
Joanne is survived by her children, Diana Lynn & Don Same of Houston, Texas, Rick & Marsha Darner of Franklin and Douglas & Angela Darner of Cypress, Texas; grandchildren, Angela Marie Sanchez, Jason Michael Weaver, Brittany & Nathaniel Vallejo, Stephanie Sweeney & Tony Norvell, Vanessa Bach, Terry Bach Jr., Joshua Darner and Alyssa & Logan Zwerneman; great-grandchildren, Elijah Leon Sanchez, Isabella Vallejo, Ethan Vallejo, Mackenzie Sweeney, Mackayla Norvell and Mackiya Norvell; brother, Paul Matthieu of Englewood; sister, June Moody of Rossburg, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Joanne retired from NCR in Dayton. Joanne enjoyed helping others achieve better health and nutrition as a longtime Shaklee Distributor. She loved to sit and chat with friends and family and always looked forward to reunions and other family gatherings. Joanne was a loving mom, grandma, and great-grandma and especially enjoyed loving on the little ones. She was a favorite of all the staff at Hillspring of Springboro and was affectionately known by all as “Grams”. Joanne was loved by a multitude of people and will be greatly missed.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Danny Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.
