JoAnn M. Blanton, nee Turchi age 71, of Monee, IL passed away March 28, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth E. Blanton. Loving mother of Cindy Yacobozzi and Kenneth Blanton Jr.. Cherished grandmother of Thomas J. Yacobozzi. Dear sister of Helen Boehner. Fond aunt of Jim (Judi) Boehner. Memorial Visitation Thursday April 1st from 2:00 " 8:00. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.). Burial will be private. JoAnn was a member of the St. Pauls United Church of Christ in Monee. Information 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com