JoAnn Woods (nee: White) 80, of Elyria passed away Tuesday March 1, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a short illness. She was born September 27, 1935 in St. Albans, WV. Survivors include her husband of sixty three years; Jim Woods, a son; Jim Woods (Ruth), two daughters; Jean Helmling, and Joyce Rosenau (Mark), six grandchildren; James, JoAnna, Caleb, Luke, Hannah, Noah, three great grandchildren; CJ, Cory and Stella. JoAnn was preceded in death by her grandson; Charlie Helmling, her parents; Harry and Margaret (nee: Young) White, sisters and brothers. All funeral services are private. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to The Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Elyria (440)322-4626. Online condolences can be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com