Jo Ann Eggert

We fondly remember Jo Ann Eggert, whose spirit departed from us on May 16^th, 2024, at 74, while on a family outing in Maine. Jo Ann was a beacon of unwavering friendship and kindness and has left an indelible mark on the hearts of all fortunate to have known her. We invite all who cherished Jo Ann to join us in a remembrance ceremony, where we will share stories, laughter, music, and tears, just as Jo Ann would have wished.

Jo Ann Eggert, a beloved figure of Ft. Collins, CO, passed away after a rich life in service and kindness as a social worker working tirelessly for underprivileged youth. Jo Ann’s love for travel took her to many distant and foreign destinations.    She also resided in Wyoming, California, Oregon, and abroad in England for several years.    Jo Ann grew up in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and was active in high school as a class officer, ROTC Queen, and fashion model, and won a trip to the United Nations as an honorary high school delegate.    Jo Ann was a graduate of the University of Wyoming in Social Work.    Known for her work as a mentor and therapist, Jo Ann was a beacon of light and hope in our community, touching many lives. Preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth "Betty" Eggert, and father, Elwin “Emil” Eggert. Jo Ann leaves a legacy through Chase Garrett Loeb – son and Logan Loeb Morales - daughter and granddaughter Vera Grace Loeb, daughter-in-law Carol Ann Loeb, and son-in-law Steve Morales.    She is also survived by her sister, Mary Jane Palen, brother, Robert Eggert, and several nephews and nieces. We are grateful Jo Ann met her only grandchild, Vera Grace, on a trip to California in 2024.    In remembrance, a gathering will occur on June 7, 2025, from 4pm - 7pm at Avogadro's Number: 605 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524, where we will honor Jo Ann Eggert’s enduring impact on our community and hearts.