Jo Ann (Butruff) Anderson, 79, died at home, Friday February 17. Jo Ann was born on July 3rd, 1937 to Charles and Pearl (Smith) Butruff. She was born, raised and lived in Rochester all of her life, except for a brief 2 years in Germany. Jo Ann graduated from Rochester High School and went on to marry James D. Anderson in 1955.
Jo Ann worked at the Mayo Clinic for 25 years and retired in 1994. She enjoyed being an active member and Scout Leader in Girl Scouts of the USA. Other hobbies and interests that Jo Ann was fond of include: bowling, trap shooting, dancing, music, road/bus trips to new places, class reunion planning, going to Disney World, the Moose, the Eagles and the all important bingo night!
She is survived by 3 daughters; Barby Anderson of Tampa, FL, Vicky (James) Clink of Rochester, Conny (Steve) Harris of Tampa, FL. 6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandsons.
Jo Ann was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one daughter; one sister and one brother.
Visitation will be Wednesday February 22, 5-8 pm, at Mahn Family Funeral Home 1624 37th street NW . The Funeral service will be Thursday, February 23rd, at 12 noon ,at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to the service. Online condolences are welcome and may be written at mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com
Visitation
FEB
22.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street. NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Visitation
FEB
23.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street. NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Service
FEB
23.
12:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street. NW
Rochester, MN 55901