Helein, Joyce

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• Obituary: 5 Nov 2017; APC

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Obituary:
Joyce Mary Kluball of Appleton, age 84, passed away with family by her side on November 2, 2017 at St Paul Elder Care in Kaukauna. Joyce was born in Seymour on June 2, 1933 to Frank and Mary Helein. She graduated from Seymour high school in 1951.
Joyce devoted herself to being a mother and grandmother. She was an excellent cook and baker. Holiday meals at her home will always be a favorite memory for family. Her culinary skills were shared with various employers through the years - The Elks Club, Mavericks, Sunshine Diner, and Festival Foods. Joyce cherished time spent with her children and grandchildren. Every summer she would take the grandkids strawberry picking and then make jam. Over the holidays, she would invite the granddaughters to make Christmas cookies with her. Joyce enjoyed the trips she took with her children - to California, Florida and Michigan.
She is survived by her children: Cindy Yohr, Larry (Sue) Kluball, Dean (Lori) Kluball; grandchildren: Paul, Tony, and Dawn Yohr, Brian (Wendy) Kluball, Andrew, Rachel, and Hannah Kluball; and numerous great grandchildren. Also surviving are her siblings: Donna (Eddie) Jarosinski, David Helein and Linda (Duane) Wroblewski along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Mary Helein and two sisters, Patricia Helein and Joann Girard.
A funeral service will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Valley Funeral Home, Appleton with Deacon Rick Simon officiating. Entombment will be in Riverside Cemetery-Appleton. Joyce's family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until the time of service.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on Nov. 5, 2017