Jo Anne Lish Obituary
The passing of Jo Anne Lish of Ridgecrest, California leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 1, 2025 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jo Anne Lish to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter Schmershall and Warda Schmershall; her former husband Thomas Isaak; her husband Gene Lish; her children, Barry Isaak and Tomma Lyn Isaak; and the parents of child, Peter and Warda Schmershall.
She is survived by: her children, Curtis Isaak (Kathryn), Kristi Beaton (Kelly) and Lori Lish; her grandchildren, Chloe, Liam and Tomas Isaak; her children, Blake, Isabelle Beaton and Tiffany Pottorff (Andrew); her great grandchildren, Ryan Hudson, Zachary and Cameron Pottorff; and her pet Rosie.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1031 S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (1031 S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555).
She also raised thousands of dollars for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, walking year after year in honor of herself and countless others.
