JoAnn Thomas Dunn is remembered after her passing.

JoAnn Thomas Dunn, born April 29, 1933, in Goshen, Utah, died peacefully Jan. 21, 2026, in Murray, Utah; a viewing will be held Jan. 30 and a funeral service is scheduled Jan. 31 in Tooele, with burial to follow.

JoAnn Thomas Dunn passed away peacefully on Jan. 21, 2026, in Murray, Utah. She was born April 29, 1933, in Goshen, Utah, and was the eighth of ten children. She served in the Finland Helsinki Mission as one of the first U.S. sister missionaries there and later worked at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City. She married Richard Dunn in the Salt Lake Temple on Jan. 27, 1961, and they made their home primarily in Tooele, Utah. Key details: - Born April 29, 1933, in Goshen, Utah; eighth of ten children to Wilford Sherwin and Ruth Rowe Thomas. - Served in the Finland Helsinki Mission and later worked at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City. - Married Richard (Dick) Dunn on Jan. 27, 1961, and they raised five children in Tooele, Utah. - Remembered for church service, sewing, quilting, and time with grandchildren; she made quillows and ginger cookies for visiting family. - Survived by husband Richard Dunn, five children, 28 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, sisters Sherry Bell and Leann Larsen, and numerous nieces and nephews. - Viewing Friday, Jan. 30, 6–8 p.m., and Saturday, Jan. 31, 9:30–10:45 a.m.; funeral service Saturday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 253 S. 200 East, Tooele; burial at Tooele City Cemetery; remote viewing available on tatemortuary.com. In lieu of flowers, the family asked for donations to the missionary fund for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or a favorite charity. Summary: JoAnn is remembered for a long life of faith, family devotion, and service to others. The family will gather for viewings on Jan. 30 and a funeral service on Jan. 31 in Tooele, followed by burial at Tooele City Cemetery. The family expressed gratitude to Harmony Home Health Care and The Auberge at Aspen Park for their care.