Jo Ann Thompson Obituary
The passing of Jo Ann Thompson of Schererville, Indiana occurred on September 11, 2026. Jo Ann, born on November 13, 1928 in Paducah, Kentucky, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jo Ann Thompson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Jo Ann touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Jo Ann’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert Thompson, Sr.; her parents, William Jones and Dorothy Jones; and her siblings, Elizabeth Kirkland (Buff) and William Jones.
She is survived by: her children, Lyn Scheidel (Tim) and Robert Thompson Jr. (Joanna); her grandchildren, Shannon Brand (Mark), Leah Thompson and Macy Thompson; and her brother Jerry Jones (Kathy). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center (8941 Kleinman Rd, Highland, IN 46322). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
