Jo Ann Parmer Osceola

Jainey “Jo Ann” Parmer, 79, of Osceola died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Clarke County Hospital in Osceola.

Funeral arrangements were through Slade–O’Donnell Funeral Home, 103 N.E. Mill St., in Leon. Interment was Saturday, April 23, at Van Wert Cemetery in Van Wert.

Jainey “Jo Ann” Parmer, daughter of Roland M. and Bessie Fern (Goben) Heston, was born Feb. 16, 1937, in Clarke County.

On July 17, 1954, Jo Ann married Ronald Dean Parmer.

Jo Ann is survived by her husband Ron Parmer of Osceola; children, Perry (Kay) Parmer of Woodburn, Ronda (Daryl) Nerness of Osceola and Shiela (David “Pud”) Buckingham of Weldon; 14 grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.

Jo Ann was preceded in death by her parents; infant son Ricky in 1960; grandson Todd Wengryn and siblings, Jean, Betty, Allen, Deloris, Iona and Everett.