Jo Ann (Jo) Seiber Burson

Jo Ann (Jo) Seiber Burson died December 11, 2021, at the Hickory Creek Nursing Center, where she had resided, for several years.  Jo was born September 18, 1927, to Ruth Mae and Hodge Seiber.  She was raised in Chauncey and lived in Athens.  She was one of several brothers and sisters and was the last surviving sibling.  She was proud to have lived 94 years and enjoyed her long career in food service, watching the news, listening to country music, and playing bingo.  Jo birthed two daughters, Lynda and Brenda (Deb).  She took great pride in attending Brenda’s Local Girl’s concerts and delighted in hearing yodeling.  Jo especially enjoyed visiting with her grandchildren and was survived by Bret (Stephanie) Batdorff, Tricia Batdorff and their father, Roger, plus Jesse Catania, Zach (Liz) Catania, Eli Catania and their father, Joe. Her great grandchildren are Alex, John, Reagan and Sierra Batdorff.   She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and extended family.  Jo was preceded in death by her husband Paul Burson, her daughter Lynda, grandson Justin Batdorff  and several siblings.