Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Interment will be at the East Arkdale Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until the time of service on Saturday at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church.
Joyce was born July 2, 1938, in Marshfield, Wisconsin to Ralph and Dorothy (Swift) Olson.
She grew up in Arkdale on the home farm and went to school at the Strongs Prairie two-room schoolhouse and graduated from Adams-Friendship High School.
Joyce went to Minneapolis Minnesota for Nurses training at Fairview Hospital for three years. During that time she came back to help set up the Adams County Memorial Hospital.
Joyce married Curtis Lee Elliott on June 25, 1960, in Arkdale at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church. They moved to Milwaukee where she worked as a nurse at Bayview Hospital. She was a nurse for many years working in Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Adams, Wisconsin Rapids, Omro, Beaver Dam, Altoona, and Biron.
Joyce and Curt were active with the Sand County Players, and Senior Choir at Arkdale Trinity.
She loved to fish, sew, garden, play cards, dance, sing, play piano, do crafts, put puzzles together, and watch & feed the birds. She also enjoyed canning.
Joyce was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and WELCA group, she was a Sunday school teacher, and a 4-H Leader.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph & Dorothy Olson; husband, Curtis Elliott; brothers, David & Edwin; father-in-law, Harry Elliot; mother-in-law, Mary McGregor; brothers-in-law, Rick Warren; Richard Warren & Marvin Williams, and sisters-in-law, Mary Warren & Kathleen Sapp.
Survivors:
Son: Brian (Patti) Elliott of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Daughter: Brenda (Ron) Chamberlain of Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Daughter: Bonnie (Burton) Hall of Winona, Minnesota
Son: Bruce (Colleen) Elliott of St. Louis, Missouri
Grandchildren: Brandon (Megen) Elliott, Ashley Elliott, Ethan (Katie Hogeboom) Gerth, Sari Gerth, Megan Elliott, Casie Hall, and Hope Elliott
Step-grandchildren: Sabrina Chamberlain, Veronica Chamberlain, and Rayden Chamberlain
Great-Grandchildren: Michella, Barrett, and Erin
Sister: Eileen Krueger of Adams, Wisconsin
Sister: Deb (Herb) Barnes of LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: Kay Olson-Martz of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Brother-in-law: Larry Warren of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: Velma Elliott of Colorado
Sister-in-law: Sheila Warren of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends
Roseberry's Funeral Home and Crematory
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Interment will be at the East Arkdale Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until the time of service on Saturday at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church.
Joyce was born July 2, 1938, in Marshfield, Wisconsin to Ralph and Dorothy (Swift) Olson.
She grew up in Arkdale on the home farm and went to school at the Strongs Prairie two-room schoolhouse and graduated from Adams-Friendship High School.
Joyce went to Minneapolis Minnesota for Nurses training at Fairview Hospital for three years. During that time she came back to help set up the Adams County Memorial Hospital.
Joyce married Curtis Lee Elliott on June 25, 1960, in Arkdale at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church. They moved to Milwaukee where she worked as a nurse at Bayview Hospital. She was a nurse for many years working in Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Adams, Wisconsin Rapids, Omro, Beaver Dam, Altoona, and Biron.
Joyce and Curt were active with the Sand County Players, and Senior Choir at Arkdale Trinity.
She loved to fish, sew, garden, play cards, dance, sing, play piano, do crafts, put puzzles together, and watch & feed the birds. She also enjoyed canning.
Joyce was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and WELCA group, she was a Sunday school teacher, and a 4-H Leader.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph & Dorothy Olson; husband, Curtis Elliott; brothers, David & Edwin; father-in-law, Harry Elliot; mother-in-law, Mary McGregor; brothers-in-law, Rick Warren; Richard Warren & Marvin Williams, and sisters-in-law, Mary Warren & Kathleen Sapp.
Survivors:
Son: Brian (Patti) Elliott of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Daughter: Brenda (Ron) Chamberlain of Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Daughter: Bonnie (Burton) Hall of Winona, Minnesota
Son: Bruce (Colleen) Elliott of St. Louis, Missouri
Grandchildren: Brandon (Megen) Elliott, Ashley Elliott, Ethan (Katie Hogeboom) Gerth, Sari Gerth, Megan Elliott, Casie Hall, and Hope Elliott
Step-grandchildren: Sabrina Chamberlain, Veronica Chamberlain, and Rayden Chamberlain
Great-Grandchildren: Michella, Barrett, and Erin
Sister: Eileen Krueger of Adams, Wisconsin
Sister: Deb (Herb) Barnes of LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: Kay Olson-Martz of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Brother-in-law: Larry Warren of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: Velma Elliott of Colorado
Sister-in-law: Sheila Warren of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends
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