Jovanna Kay Mathews Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jovanna Kay Mathews of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 15, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Jovanna has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, E. D. Statler and Daisy Miller Statler. She is survived by: her daughter Jennifer Steen (Marshall) of Jackson; her grandchildren, Joseph and Scarlett Steen; and her sisters, Jan Stennett (John) of Dittmer and Joyce Baker.

Memorials may take the form of contribution to Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association.