JoAnn Challoner

JoAnn Challoner – March 2, 1943-March 24, 2022

JoAnn Challoner originally born Jo Ann Swiger on March 2, 1943, to Irma May Swiger and Joseph Swiger. At the time of her birth Irma was very ill, so at discharge, she was taken home by her grandparents Bertha and Carl Walker who later adopted her at age 10.

Joann was a graduate of South Division High School in Milwaukee, WI. During those years she was an award-winning violinist.  On June 2, 1962, she married her beloved husband Fadell Challoner.  They had four children Cindy, Phillip, Frank, and Mary.

Joann enjoyed over the years trapshooting with her husband and children, doing puzzles, and being a dedicated wife, mother, and friend.

Joann leaves behind her beloved husband Fadell Challoner, four children Cindy Challoner, Phillip (Diane) Challoner, Frank Challoner, and Mary (Ryan) Ludwig; grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends.

She modeled a life well lived and will forever remain in the hearts of those whose lives she touched.

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Condolences

  1. Jo Ann Hiller (Ribbke) says:

    So very sorry for the family’s loss. Jo Ann and my mom worked together at the old Kickapoo gas station in Adam’s oh so many years ago. She was a really great lady

  2. Tammy A Pieper says:

    She will be missed by many. My condolences to all the family.

  3. Dawna graske says:

    Fadell,Cindy, Phillip,frank and Mary my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Joann was a very special person she always made me feel welcome . She will be deeply missed. If you need anything let me know.

  4. Shawna Gruber says:

    So sorry for your loss

  5. Myrna Klaus says:

    Sorry about Joann. She was a super lady. She is missed.

  6. Patricia M Schiefer says:

    So sorry to hear of Joann,s passing away. She was a special lady.she will be missed.