Jo Ann Council

Jo Ann Council Jo Ann Council, age 84, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, at Saint Luke's North Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Jo Ann was born the daughter of John and Mabel (Collier) Ramsey on February 14, 1936 in Mercer, Missouri. She was a 1953 graduate of Mercer High School. Jo Ann attended the University of Missouri - Columbia obtaining her Bachelors of Nursing and later a Masters of Psychiatric Nursing from the University of Colorado - Boulder. She was united in marriage to Michael Council on June 1, 1963 in Denver, Colorado.   Throughout Jo Ann's lifelong nursing career she served as the head nurse at Fort Logan, Psychiatric Hospital and Denver General Hospital, moving to Chillicothe in 1975 where she served as the director of nursing at Wright Memorial Hospital and taught at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. Jo Ann was the Director of Nursing at Morningside Center when it opened in Chillicothe. Additionally, Jo Ann and Michael ran a Registered...