e Mason City Public Schools through her working career.
JoAnn was a lifelong member of Epiphany Parish- Holy Family Catholic Church.
She enjoyed spending time outside and lounging by a pool with friends and family. During their retirement years, JoAnn and Jerry enjoyed traveling and spending the winter months in Florida. One of the highlights of their travels was going to Europe and being blessed by Pope John Paul II. She found joy in music, especially playing the piano.
JoAnn is survived by her husband, Jerry Harrer, of Mason City; four children, Steve (Julie) Harrer, of Sioux Falls, SD., Cathy (Michael) Boyle, of Ankeny, Mike Harrer, of Mason City, Mary (Greg) Boyle, of Omaha, NE.; thirteen grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; sister, Barbara Rodgers, of MN., and extended family members.
JoAnn is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Evalyn Hebel; daughter, Barbara Harrer; son David Harrer; two sisters, Dorothea Pritchard, and Henriette McGregor.
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