Joyce E. Ward's obituary , Passed away on June 19, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa

Joyce E. Ward

1937 - June 19, 2024

Iowa City, Iowa

Joyce E. Ward's obituary , Passed away on June 19, 2024 in Iowa City, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gay & Ciha Funeral Home

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Joyce E. Ward

1937 - June 19, 2024

Iowa City, Iowa

Joyce E. Ward Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joyce E. Ward of Iowa City, Iowa, born in Shenandoah, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joyce left this world on June 19, 2024, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce E. Ward to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard McQueen and Twyla McQueen (Danielson); her husband Francis Ward; and her grandson Daniel Patrick Ward. She is survived by: her children, Patrick (Susan) of Johnston, Angela of Iowa City, Michele (John Smick) of Iowa City and Tom (Sue) of Iowa City; her granddaughter Megan Wimmer (Matthew) of Urbandale; her great grandchildren, Sophie, Brayden and Xander; her granddaughter Molly Ernst (Tyler) of Urbandale; her great grandchildren, Royalty and Zaeyln; her grandson Connor (Katherine) of Polk City; her great grandchildren, Remi Jo and Maisie; her grandchildren, Bradley Ward (Sabrina Leung) of St. Paul, Minnesota and Kathleen Jones (Cale) of Shenandoah; her great grandchildren, Penelope, Caroline and Mary Frances; her grandchildren, Maeve Ward (Andrei Musetescu) of Kirksville Missouri, Myles Smick of Iowa City, Tyler Ward of St Paul, Minnesota and Caitlin Ward (Brandon Lauck); her great grandchild Noa of Roseville Minnesota; and her siblings, Julia Kemper (Douglas) of Cameron, Jeanette Boehme (Tom) of Silver City, Jeffrey McQueen (Carrie) of Riverton and Jada Hallberg (Dave) of Pocahontas.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in her memory to Iowa City Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gay & Ciha Funeral Home



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Thu

July 18

Visitation

Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
2720 Muscatine Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240

Fri

July 19

Memorial service

St. Patrick Catholic Church
4330 St Patricks Dr, Iowa City, IA 52240

Fri

July 19

Burial

Oakland Cemetery
1000 Brown St, Iowa City, IA 52245

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