JoAnne Scharf, 83, Monticello, passed away at 1:29 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, at I. U. Health Arnett in Lafayette.She was born on Sept. 3, 1933, in White County, to the late JD and Melba I. (Miller) Hughes. She married Wilbur L. Hall and they later divorced. On June 2, 1964, she married Ed Scharf in Crown Point. He preceded her in death on May 12, 2004.She graduated from Roosevelt High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Fellowship Church in Reynolds. She enjoyed monthly meetings with her former United Telephone Company coworkers and was involved in Moose Lodge, Twin Lakes Senior Citizen Friendship Club and the Live Wires.JoAnne was extremely proud of her children  She is survived by her children, Darrell (Mary) Hall, Monticello, Ken (Karen) Hall, Wolcott, Alexandra Hall (Kevin Kelly), Dayton, Ohio, Ron (Alice) Hall, West Lafayette; two step-daughters, Patricia (John) Bawcum, Winamac and Donna (Greg) Rothfeldt, Apollo Beach, Fla.; 33 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.She was also preceded in death by a step-daughter, Gloria Scharf-Beedie and infant sister, Delphine Hughes.Visitation will be from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at Sitka Baptist Church and also one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.Funeral services celebrating JoAnne's life will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Sitka Baptist Church with her son, Elder Ken Hall of the Bible Baptist Fellowship Church of Reynolds, officiating.Burial will follow at Riverview I.O.O.F. Cemetery.Memorial contributions may be given to the Bible Baptist Fellowship Church in Reynolds. Envelopes will be available at the church.Messages condolence may be extended at www.springerfuneralhome.comSpringer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello is entrusted with care.