Zahra, Jo Ann “JoJo” B., age 80, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, of Fort Lauderdale, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016. She was born on March 15, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Franklin M. Gingrich and Agnes L. Taylor. Survived by her beloved husband, Paul D. Zahra; son, Mark Cyr; step-children, David (Angelia) Zahra and Deborah Stanley; grandchildren, Luke, Benjamin, Alyssa, Matthew and Andrew; and brother, Thomas Gingrich. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017, from 12-2 PM with a Funeral Service at 1:00 PM at Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, Hollywood Boulevard Chapel
Donations in JoJo’s name have been requested to
St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105
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Mark and Carol Fitzgerald (Hollywood, Florida)
January 5, 2017, 12:00 am
We will miss you Jo Jo
Corinne Renee Wilcox Tate (Lakewood)
January 22, 2017, 12:00 am
I am so very sorry for your loss. Janice Jeffries Wilcox Thompson is my mom and she has spoken fondly of Jo-Jo many times.
Janice Jeffries Wilcox Thompson (Temescal Valley, Ca 92883)
February 11, 2017, 12:00 am
Jo Jo was a very special cousin and friend to me, we shared lots of years and happy Memories. I will miss her forever. Jan T