Jo Ann Mae (Evans) Halpin, was born Dec, 26, 1938, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to JJ Evans and Edna Peck and left this world June 18, 2014. Jo shared her life with her loving husband, Stan A. Hal- pin, Ph.D, and they enjoyed 44 years of happiness together. Jo loved her family, including her adult children, Kassie Halpin Robinson, Rebecca Ross and Anthony Halpin and her son-in-law, Eric Ross. Jo adored her grandchildren, Robbie, Rionagh, Sierra and Sadie. Jo was very creative, an avid sewer and created beautiful clothing and digital embroidery. A celebration of Jo's life is scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, at her home in Hillsboro. Donations in her memory may be made to the Reds Relay Racers team of the Beaverton Oregon .