Joanne Virginia Krest a resident of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away on September 22, 2025, at the age of 91, in Jacksonville, Florida.  Mrs. Krest was born in Warsaw, Indiana on June 16, 1934.  She was a kindergarten Teacher in Rochester, New York for 12 years and was very passionate about it.

Mrs. Krest is survived by a devoted family that includes her 2 daughters: Kimberly Darcy, Paige Krest; 4 grandchildren: Kloe Darcey, Trina Delgado, TJ Krest, Joshua Krest; 5 grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.

She was very loved by many and we will miss her dearly.

Private Funeral Services will be held for Mrs. Krest at a later date.

Carthage Chapel Funeral Home, Inc., 929 West Beaver Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204