JoAnne Roberge passed away November 3, 2016 with her family at her side. She was born in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho on August 13, 1932 to Earl and Antoinette Baillie.
She married Dave Roberge in September of 1951 and began a life together that eventually grew to include six children. Larry (Betty), Ken (Vicky), Patty (Rick), Steve (Denise), Mike, and Joanne (Rick).
Dave and JoAnne were very busy with their family. She enjoyed gatherings and preparing big meals for her family and friends. She helped Dave for many years in the family business. She also worked 20 years for the Coeur d’ Alene Resort. Dave and JoAnne enjoyed many years of travel/work in several states.
Her husband Dave passed away in February 1991. JoAnne is survived by her six children and their spouses, several grandkids, many great grandkids, several nieces and nephews and siblings Jim Baillie and Bob Baillie (Kathy) and many wonderful friends and extended family.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations in memory of JoAnne to Hospice of North Idaho or The Village at Orchard Ridge (formerly CDA Homes).
Special thanks to all the staff and nurses at CDA Homes, Hospice, and On-site seniors for the wonderful care of our beautiful mother.
Services will be held at English Funeral Chapel at 1133 N. 4th in Coeur d’ Alene on Saturday November 12, 2016 at 1 PM. Reception to follow at English Funeral Chapel.