Joann O'Brien Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joann O'Brien of Independence, Iowa, born in Iowa City, Iowa, who passed away on October 30, 2020 at the age of 68. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Barbara E. Wooge (Lorimor); and her stepparents, Donald Wooge (Evelyn) and Barbara Conner (Eldon). She is survived by: her husband Gary O'Brien of Independence, IA; her sons, Pat O'Brien (Erica) of Grimes, IA and Tony O'Brien (Nichole); her grandchildren, Lauren O'Brien (Mitch Overland), Allison Rix (Austin), Kamryn O'Brien, Karson O'Brien and Jackson O'Brien; her siblings, Mark Wooge of Omaha, NE and Linda Evers (John) of Independence, IA; her half-brother Lee Conner (Amy) of Auburn, NE; her stepbrother Dan Conner (Jan) of Muscatine, IA; and her sisters, Jackie and Peggy. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.