JoAnn Swain Obituary
The world bids farewell to JoAnn Swain of Geneseo, Illinois, departing on February 23, 2026 at the age of 86. JoAnn leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of JoAnn Swain to show support.
Though JoAnn may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those JoAnn touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Martin Sheridan and Ruth Sheridan (Fleming); her husband Bob Swain; her brother Bob; and her sister-in-law Dee Sheridan.
She is survived by: her children, Laurie Pillen (Bart), Nancy Swain and Chris Swain (Shelly); and her granddaughters, Kate Pillen and Sarah Pillen (Colton).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Henry County Humane Society – Geneseo, 14606 Roos Hill Road, Geneseo, IL, 61254, and to St. Malachy Catholic Church, 595 E. Ogden Avenue, Geneseo, IL, 61254.
