Patricia JoAnn Wade, 76, of Fort Branch, IN passed away on Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN.  She was born on Aug. 5, 1937 in Gibson Co. to the late Charles A. and Grace L. (Miller) Jenkins.

Besides her parents, JoAnn was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Kenny and Robert Jenkins, and a sister, Joyce Fischer.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Ron Wade of Fort Branch, IN, 3 daughters, Sherri (Carlyn) Greene, and Roanna (Dale, Toomey) Lane , both of Fort Branch, IN, and Kim (Matthew) Reuter of Evansville, IN.  She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren.

Services for JoAnn will be on Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the Stodghill Funeral Home in Fort Branch, IN, Rev. Tim Garrett will officiate.  Visitation will be on Monday, Mar. 10, 2014 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home.  The family would like to thank the staff of the fifth floor at Deaconess Gateway Hospital and the staff at Davita North, for the loving care given to JoAnn.