Joyce (Beyer) Van Roy, 79, Wrightstown, passed away early Monday morning May 9, 2016. She was born August 30, 1936 in Lena, WI at home to the late Edmund Sr. and Agnes (Vernosh) Beyer.
On November 8, 1958 Joyce was united in marriage to Bernard
Van Roy at St. Paul Catholic Church Wrightstown, WI.
Joyce and Bernard made Wrightstown their home where they raised 3 daughters and ran a family farm.
Joyce will be sadly missed by her 3 daughters, Debbie (Thomas Sr.) Erdmann Wrightstown, Beverly Van Roy and her special friend Jeff Teske Rhinelander, and Brenda Van Roy De Pere
Joyce is also survived by 7 grandchildren MaryAnne ( Michael) Klaver, Thomas Jr and William Erdmann, Brittany (Chad) Vander Kelen, Adam Van Roy, Robyn Ridgley (Jorge Aguilar-Hernandez) and Bernard Van Roy also 10 great-grandchildren Kiley and Brenna Van Roy, Preston Van Roy, Julio Ridgley, Alexus Meza, Romeo Martinez, Sarai and Armoni Aguilar-Hernandez and Kamyrn and Ethan Vander Kelen.
Joyce is further survived by her siblings: Peter (Barbara) Beyer, Marcella Meulemans, Jackie Jones, Edward (Judy) Beyer, Agnes Karner, Alex Beyer, Charles (Rosemary) Beyer and Cathy (Roger) Erdmann and numerous nieces and nephews. Also by mom's extended family, Shelly & Eric Murphy and their children for the love and care they have provided to Joyce for the past 14 years, especially for their sole dedication during the most difficult times being the last 3 years.
Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Bernard Van Roy, her brothers Albert and Edmund Beyer Jr, sister in laws, Janice Beyer, Doris Beyer, and Judith Beyer and brother in laws Arthur Meulemans, Robert Karner, William Jones and Joseph Blachuta.
Friends may call at RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere after 9:00AM Monday May 16, 2016. A service for Joyce will be held at 11:00Am with Deacon Ken Kabat officiating. Burial will follow the service in St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Wrightstown.
A special thank you to Sue and Bill De Groot for the unconditional care and love they have provided throughout the past 17 years to both Joyce and Bernie.
Thank you to Marla Vista staff and nurses who have cared for Joyce the last couple years and to Unity Hospice in the last months of her life.