Saratoga Springs, NY – JoAnn M. Whipple-Allen, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2016.

In her younger days, JoAnn was employed at Planned Parenthood and EOC of Saratoga Springs. She loved crocheting and going to garage sales.

JoAnn was predeceased by her brothers Frederick "Sonny" and Charles "Chuckie" Whipple.

Survivors include her sons Jacob DeLoriea, Donald DeLoriea and Darwin Gibbs; her sister Yvonne Wingler; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held 11am Tuesday April 19, 2016 at Maplewood Cemetery at the corner of Weibel Ave. and Louden Road.

Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373).

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com