Joanne D. Plaxa, 76, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, December 17th, at home, unexpectedly.
 
Born in Frackville, on November 28, 1944, a daughter of the late John and  Lottie (Steve) Snokus.
 
She was the loving wife of John C. Plaxa. They celebrated 53 years of marriage on November 4.
 
Joanne was a graduate of Frackville High School, class of 1962 and then attended McCann School of Business. She retired from the former Alcoa in...

Joanne D. Plaxa, 76, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, December 17th, at home, unexpectedly.
 
Born in Frackville, on November 28, 1944, a daughter of the late John and  Lottie (Steve) Snokus.
 
She was the loving wife of John C. Plaxa. They celebrated 53 years of marriage on November 4.
 
Joanne was a graduate of Frackville High School, class of 1962 and then attended McCann School of Business. She retired from the former Alcoa in Lebanon after 25 years in customer relations
 
She was a member of St. John the Baptist Polish National Catholic Church, Frackville, the Women Who Care Organization and the former Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary. Joanne enjoyed golfing and playing at Hidden Valley Golf Course. 
 
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her niece Vanessa and many, many friends.

She is preceded in death by her brothers John and James Snokus.
 
At the family's request, memorial donations may be forwarded to Women Who Care 1540 Sweet Arrow Lake Road Pottsville, PA 17901.
 
Due to the weather and current Covid-19 restrictions service details will be announced at a later date.