Paul A. Joens Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Paul A. Joens of Cottonwood, Arizona, who passed away on June 3, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paul A. Joens to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Clifford Joens and Lois Joens (Jahn); his wife Diane Smith; his brother Richard Joens (Scott Smith) of Winterset, IA; his siblings-in-law, Kirk Smith (Tamra) of Spirit Lake, IA, Debbie Ehret (Marty) of Lake Park, IA and Kandi Kautzky of Cochise, AZ.; his children, Angela Mackerman, Corey Shepley (Dustie), Austin Hill (Hannah), Whitney Smith, Josie Smith (Mack Coleman), Danny Olson, Mike Olson (Sarah), Harvey Olson (Angela), Elizabeth Johnson (Jeremy), Jake Smith (Amanda), Dakota Smith (Maggie), Chelsea Smith, April Leigh, David Travis (Davey) and Timothy; his siblings, Billy Joens, Jeff Joens and Lila Hill; his niece Brandi Kautzky; his nephew Zachery Smith; and his parents-in-law, Eugene and Elaine Smith (Densmore). He was also cherished by many great nieces and nephews and more extended family.

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