Joann Held Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joann Held of Virginia, Illinois, who passed away on January 4, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Erwin Hardt and Margaret Hardt; and her husband Elmer. She is survived by: her children, Joan Kolanowski of Rockford, Jane Pershing (Don) of Tulsa and Lonnie of Machesney Park; and her sister Sharon. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
