Joann Seeber

JoAnn (Hatt) Seeber, age 90 of Hastings, Michigan passed away on November 25, 2020.  She was born on May 25, 1930 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Paul and Mildred (McLeod) Hatt. JoAnn was a 1948 graduate of Eaton Rapids High School.  In 1950 she married Floyd Seeber, they had 4 children together, divorcing in 1962.  She worked at Lescoa Plant 3 in Grand Rapids as a welder. JoAnn loved watching TV, reading, doing crossword puzzles, was an avid walker, loved going to Commission on Aging for lunch, and riding the transit bus to get where she needed to go.  She was very independent and a huge Elvis Presley fan.  She was very witty and loved people.

JoAnn was preceded in death by her parents Paul and Mildred Hatt, brother Norman Hatt, sister Betty Schaaf, twin brother Jack Hatt, daughter Terry Parnall, grandson James Garry Townsend, granddaughter Georgina Townsend, grandson TJ (Timothy James Deal), and great-grandson Tanner Olczak.

She is survived by her daughters Diana Deal of Hastings and Kim (Garry) Townsend of Eaton Rapids, son Greg Seeber of Hastings, grandchildren Jason (Becky) Deal of Hastings, David Higgins (Diana Franklin) of Hastings, Lisa (Leo) Ackley of Hastings, Jessica (Brian) Olczak of Middleville, Garry Jay (Heather) Townsend of Hastings, Destiny (Charlie) Bunton of Oxford, Greg Seeber, Jr. of Hastings, 21 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Barry County Commission on Aging, 320 W. Woodlawn Ave., Hastings, MI 49058, the American Cancer Society, https://donate3.cancer.org/ , P.O. Box 22478; Oklahoma City, OK 73123, or Alzheimer's Association, https://act.alz.org , 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.

A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from Noon to 2:00 PM at Girrbach Funeral Home, 328 S Broadway; Hastings, MI 49058.  Due to the new order limiting indoor and outdoor gatherings, 25 people will be allowed to gather at a time.  Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home, to leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net .