JoAnne DeSilva, 65, of Albany passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Delaware Valley Hospital of Walton, NY following a short illness.

JoAnne was born on August 16, 1950 in Walton, the daughter of Donald and Shirley (Doyle) DeSilva. She was a Stenographer for Department of Justice in Albany for over 40 years.

JoAnne is survived by her loving family, her mother, Shirley, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are with Courtney Funeral Home, Walton.

Memorial Contributions in JoAnne's memory may be made to Enhance DVH or DVH Volunteers, 1 Titus Place, Walton, New York 13856.