(nee Menden), age 71, of Inver Grove Heights.
Joyce was a loving, caring, and giving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, teacher and more. Survived by her husband, Joe; children, Jeff (Stacy) and Jill (Peter); grandchildren, Abby, Natalie, Gavin, Noah, Toren, and Baylor; siblings, Bill (Jean) Menden, Connie (Mike) Cooper, Tony (Jean) Menden, Dan (Mary Jo) Menden, Larry (Dorene) Menden, Sue (Bill) Weckman, Rich Menden, and Deb (Miles) Lunak and many nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Betty Menden. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Friday, April 5th at The Church of St. Patrick, 3535 72nd St., IGH. Visitation 4 to 7 PM Thursday, April 4th at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., IGH. Interment Saint Patrick’s Church Cemetery. Special thanks to the staff at Woodbury Senior Living for their love and caretaking of Joyce the past 4 years.