Joanne J. Botcho, 68, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at home. Born in Passaic, she lived in Saddle Brook and Spring Hill, FL before moving to Whiting in 2006. Joanne was a sales representative for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Saddle Brook for 10 years, retiring in 1992. She was President of the Crestwood Village 5 Ceramics Club. She was a communicant of St. Philip the Apostle Church in Saddle Brook. Joanne is survived by her husband of 48 years, Kenneth; two daughters, Darlene Sessa of Easton, MA and Denise Vitone and her husband, Nick of Bloomingdale, NJ; one son Kenneth Botcho and his wife, Kristin of Oak Ridge, NJ; three brothers, Joseph and Robert Niemec and John Koller; two sisters, Diane Russo and Rose Ann Koller and eight grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday, July 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, 28 Schoolhouse Rd., Whiting and on Monday, July 4, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 South Farview Ave., Paramus, NJ. A Funeral Liturgy will be offered at 10:30 a.m. at St. Philip the Apostle Church, Saddle Brook. Interment will follow at Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Saddle Brook. Donations in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1035 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 or The Van Dyke Hospice, 99 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755-6423.