Jo Ann Kent, age 87, passed away on May 2, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at North Park Nursing Center in Evansville, Indiana.
Jo Ann was born on August 3, 1938, in Aurora, Indiana, to the late Richard and Frances (Clements) Kent. She worked for many years in a clerical position for Kent Express.
Jo Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Frances Kent and Sister Bonnie.
She is survived by her son, Randy (Gus) Kent and his spouse, Angela, of Evansville, Indiana. Brother Rick Kent and wife Kathy of Moores Hill, Indiana; step grandchildren, Tony (Ashely) Klueg and Danny Klueg.
Friends and family will be received on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana. A funeral service will be held immediately following.
Memorial contributions may be made in Joann’s memory to: Vanderburgh County Fire Department Foundation, 1540 East Baseline Road, Evansville, Indiana 47725.
The family would like to thank the staff of the North Park Nursing Center in Evansville for the wonderful kindness and care shown to Jo Ann and the family. It did not go unnoticed or unappreciated!
Online condolences may be shared at www.youngfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana 47001, (812) 926-1450.