Santa Paula
JoAnn Marie Seeley
1940 — 2021
JoAnn Marie Seeley of Santa Paula passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, February 15th, President's Day, in the home of her son, Andrew, where she was being cared for by family. She passed away surrounded by the prayers and good wishes of her family and many friends. JoAnn was born on July 7, 1940, and raised in the Kalamazoo, Michigan, area, the daughter of Wesley Howard and Bernice (Rice) Shaffer. Sadly, her parents lost two sons in infancy; though she never knew them, JoAnn always felt connected, especially to her older brother, John. She received a B.S. in Medical Technology from Western Michigan University (WMU) in 1961, and earned a Master's Degree in Administration...