Joanne Cornell, age 90, of Madison, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born on July 4, 1931 in Girard PA. She was married to Fred D. Cornell on October 21, 1950.
Joanne was community oriented and involved with many different groups. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Madison; Madison Red Hat Society; Needles & Chatterers Sewing Group as well as attending Homemakers Camp. She was an avid Cleveland Indians Fan and enjoyed watching the squirrels and birds in her yard. With a special touch she tended to her many azaleas, lilacs and rhododendrons. Most of all Joanne loved her fur babies.
Joanne is survived by her daughter, Sandy (Cornell) Ruddle; grandson, Chad (Sharon) Ruddle; great-grand tortoise, Tank; son, Tim (Billie) Cornell; granddaughter, Rachel (Jeremy) Danheiser; great-granddaughters, Annalee, Ellie, Rylie; son, Terry (Debra) Cornell; grandson, Chris Cornell; great-grandson, Xander; grandson, Jason Cornell; great-grandson, Gavin; granddaughter, Angela; granddaughter, Ashley (Josh) Lindsey; great-grandsons, Jaden and Cohen; son, Dan (Jann) Cornell and grandson Tyler; sister, Mary (Harvey) Faulk; brother, Steve Harvey Sr.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred D. Cornell (August 2, 1994) mother, Helen Harvey and her step-father, Paul Harvey.
Friends will be received from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Behm Family Funeral Home 26 River St. Madison, Ohio 44057. Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 p.m.
Final resting place will be at Perry Cemetery.
Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com