Jo Ann Lucas Obituary
The memory of Jo Ann Lucas (Akron, Ohio), who passed away on December 16, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Jo Ann farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Jo Ann is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Kauffman and Helen Kauffman (Wall). She is survived by: her husband Michael Dean Lucas; her daughter Vicki Hoffman (Heather Ertle); her grandchildren, Jessica Hoffman and Matthew Hoffman; her brother James W. Kauffman; and her pet Kalli.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to be made in her name to the Humane Society of Summit County, 752 W Portage Trail, Akron, OH 44313.
