IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Jo-Anna

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Iosue

Feb 2, 1945 — Sep 12, 2023

Obituary

Lutz, Florida Jo-Anna (Yurkins) Iosue passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at her summer home on May Road, Galway Lake. She was 78. Born in Galway on February 2, 1945, daughter of the late Joseph and Bernice (Sagatis) Yurkins. She was the devoted wife of Anthony Pasquale Iosue. Jo-Anna worked in accounting as a bookkeeper for various businesses and was a homemaker. Survivors in addition to her husband Anthony include her children, Nicole Iosue of Lutz, FL, Adam Iosue of Tampa, FL. Also survived by her adoring grandchildren, Tarryn and Lizzy and a nephew, Matthew (Jenny) Hudman. She is also survived by her sister Barbara Bollock, in addition to several cousins, nieces and nephews. Born and raised on the family farm on Perth Rd and was a 1963 graduate of Galway High School; she then went on to attend Dean College in Massachusetts and graduated from there in 1965. After graduating she settled in Albany, NY. In 1967 she met Tony, and they were married on May 2nd, 1970. Over their 53 years they resided in Latham NY, Glen Burnie MD, Voorheesville NY, Greensburg PA before settling in Lutz FL in 1997. In the summer of 2000, she and her husband became snowbirds, spending the last 23 summers on Galway Lake, where she served as Treasurer for the Grove homeowners association for the last 9 years. Jo-Anna will be remembered for her unwavering devotion to her family and her friends. Jo-Anna loved to be outside, on the water, tending to her yards in Florida and Galway Lake. She thrived on the energy of others and never missed an opportunity to turn the music up and dance. The holidays she would cook for days and invite anyone who would be alone to join in on her famous feasts. Calling hours will be on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Richard J. Ryan Funeral Home, 2034 West St., Galway from 12-2:00pm. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm at the funeral home with a gathering to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Cat Haven Rescue Inc., Land O Lakes, FL www.cathavenrescueinc.org or Galway Volunteer Fire Company, Galway, NY. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Jo-Anna Iosue, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Memorial Donation
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