Jo-Anne Vogt, age 74 of Brookfield. Loving sister of Kathleen Vogt; beloved daughter of the late Paul C. Vogt and Evelyn P. Vogt, nee Hlinka; dear cousin of many. Jo-Anne braved many years in her long fight against lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and pulmonary fibrosis. She loved spending time traveling and tending to her garden. Jo-Anne worked for the State of Illinois for much of her life and retired after over 40 years of employment.
Services and Interment Private.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Memorials appreciated to The Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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Our heartfelt condolences to Kathleen. Jo-Anne was a strong reason for wanting to go to work each day. A Memorial has been sent to the Brookfield Zoo.
My sincere sympathy to Kitty and her family. Yes, Jo-Anne was a wonderful friend, co-worker and boss, so smart, hardworking, supportive and knowledgeable. A memorial has been sent to Brookfield Zoo.