Obituary of Joanne Summers

Joanne Summers age 87 of Westover passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Monongalia General Hospital.  She was born September 20, 1931 in Morgantown a daughter of the late Joseph Gaschler and Lillian Allen Gaschler.

Joanne was retired court clerk for the Monongalia County Circuit Court Office.  She was an avid reader and was active in the Westover Community.  Joanne was a member of the Westside Senior center and loved going on their cruises and trips to Myrtle Beach.  She had also been a member of the Westover Women’s Club where she helped prepare meals for the Lions Club.   She loved to bowl, was active in many leagues and operated the youth bowling leagues at Sycamore Lanes for many years.  Joanne lived a wonderful life and was the very best mom a woman could be.  She was loved and will be missed by all who knew her.

Joanne is survived by two daughters, Cathy Wolfe and husband Kenzy of Westover and Suzy Summers of Westover, grandchildren, Danny Wolfe and wife Tammie, Sheryl Saunders and husband Eric and Robert Wolfe and companion Ginny Thomas, great grandchildren, Eric Saunders, Isaac Saunders and Emily Saunders, sister, Betty Arroyo of Ohio and brothers Joseph Gaschler of Fl and Robert Gaschler of TX.

Joanne was preceded in death by her husband Ray Summers, sisters Mary Straface, Eleanor Rogers and Roberta Barazi, and brothers Harold Gaschler and Bill Gaschler.

Flowers will be accepted but those desiring can make contributions to the Westover Lions Club.

Friends may call at the McCulla Funeral Home, 770 Fairmont Road, Westover from 2-4 & 6-8 pm Tuesday and on Wednesday from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, with Pastor Doug Strother officiating.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 am.  Burial will follow at Pisgah Cemetery. Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.mcculla.com