" Arial;of Clarkston, passed away quietly in her 'own wee house' with her family by her side " Arial; ;"on August 16, 2012 at 73 years of age. " Arial; ;"Loving wife of the late Paul; dearly loved Mum of Helen (Dave) Clark; special gramma of Andrew Clark. " Arial; ;"Joanne is also survived by her dear cousin, Fiona (Billy) Murray of Erskine, Scotland. " Arial; ;"She will be missed by many friends near and far. " Arial; ;"Heartfelt thanks to all who have so kindl y watched over both Mom amp; Paul the past few years; Tim and Marta Dippel, Sandy and Annette San Fillipo, Gene amp; Abby Sauer, Paulrsquo;s Angels (Michelle, Colleen and Cheryl of the V.A. center in Canandaigua, NY), and Ronee and Karl Kramer. " Arial; ;"She was known to all the little ones around her as Gramma Jo and delighted in their company. " Arial; ;"Joanne was born in Glasgow, Scotland and immigrated to New York in 1968 where she lived until moving to Michigan in 2009. " Arial; ;"She was an avid reader and enjoyed knitting and crocheting. " Arial; ;"As a mum she was exceptional. " Arial; ;"She had a special bond with her son-in-law Dave that was heartwarming and she cherished every moment that she spent with Andrew ndash; listening, advising, and laughing. " Arial; ;