JOANNE E. SIMPSON (nee Bourne), age 87; passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026 surrounded by her family. Beloved wife the late Bert “Sonny”; loving mother of Mary Schaefer (James), Valerie DiDonato (Ciro), Cheryl Goellner (Eric) and Kimberly Madachik (Jerry); grandma of Melanie, Sheri, Jimmy, Maria, Gabrielle, Justin, Shawn, Anna and Maranda; great grandmother of Hailee, Jasmine, Julia, Jocelyn, Ellie, Harper, Silas, Mason and Theo; great great grandmother of Waylon and Scott; daughter of the late Theron and Agnes Bourne; sister of the late Kathleen Schilens (Vince) and Jim Bourne (deceased). Mass of Christian Burial at St. Columbkille Church, 6740 Broadview Rd., Parma, Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10 a.m. Final Resting Place Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.