Joanne Wolle

Joanne Marie Gotto was born on March 18, 1947, in Elizabeth, PA, the daughter of Samuel Mary (Karpac) Gotto. Joanne grew up in Elizabeth where she attended catholic school through the 8th grade and then graduated from public school. Joanne was married in 1969 and later divorced. She lived in Redwood Falls for a short time before moving to St. James. She raised her family in St. James. She enjoyed tending to a large garden which included vegetables, fruits and beautiful flowers. She also loved to cook and be involved with her children as they grew up. She loved spending time with her children and later her grandchildren. Joanne is survived by her children; Bev Lenning of St. James, John (Kristi) Wolle of New Ulm, Chad Wolle and special friend Maranda Wight of Mankato, her grandchildren; Mercedes Lenning, Nicholas Wolle, Mason Lenning, Noah Wolle, brothers; Donald (Pat) Gotto of Donora, PA, Richard Gotto of Jefferson Hills, PA, a niece nephew; Randy LeeAnna both of PA. She is preceded in death by her parents. First Visitation 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Thursday, April 3, 2014 Sturm Funeral Home, St. James 906 10th Ave. S. St. James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Second Visitation 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Friday, April 4, 2014 East Sveadahl Lutheran Church 30247 710th Ave Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Service Information 1:00 pm Friday, April 4, 2014 East Sveadahl Lutheran Church 30187 710th Avenue Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Interment Information East Sveadahl Lutheran Cemetery 30187 710th ave. Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081