Joyce Lareitta Ives Fowlerville, Michigan Obituary

Joyce Lareitta Ives

<p>Joyce Larietta Arnold Ives, age 91, went onward on July 21, 2021 to join her husband Carl and sister Lillian Lockwood and dear friends who went before her. Joyce was born to DL and Vera Cobb Arnold on November 13,1929 in Williamston, MI. Joyce married Carl Ives on December 29, 1956 and together they shared 60 years of partnership on Ives Dairy Farm. She was a faithful member of the Free Methodist Church for 80 years and a volunteer at Christian Resources International (CRI) for nine years.&nbsp;<br /> <br /> Joyce is survived by her three children Stephen, Mark (Jackie), and Gwen Kato (Paul). Her seven grand-children Bradley, Jennifer, Carl, Kia, Ian, Celete, Jayelyn, two step-grandchildren Steve Dwayne and Christina, in addition to six great-grandchildren Parker &amp; Reese Richardson, Jack Ives, and Keyasha, Brea &amp; Christopher Sherlock. Joyce also has two surviving sisters Geraldine Doty and Lea Estes of Williamston, MI.&nbsp;<br /> <br /> Joyce was a strong and steady God-loving matriarch who never failed to support each member of the family throughout her life. While we will miss so much about her (like her loving sarcasm and home-cooked meals), it is an honor to celebrate the life of this determined and dedicated woman. May she rest in lovely peace!</p> <p>Donations in Joyce&#39;s name are requested to : Jacks College Fund. Make checks out to Jack Ives 4268 Larchmoor Dr. Brighton MI.&nbsp; 48114</p>
November 13, 1929 - July 21, 202111/13/192907/21/2021
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jack ives
July 26, 2021
the best grandmother and great grandmother 2 jack  there ever could be
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Patty Killinger
July 23, 2021
Joyce became my Aunt Joyce when I married Alden Killinger. To me she was amazing women. For 15 years she's been my neighbor. I would see her out driving a tractor, uncle Carl put a block on the paddles so she could reach. As a young girl she had polio but she didn't let ... Continue Reading
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William Mosier-Peterson
July 22, 2021
Remembering my visits with Joyce over the years. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and a dear friend. I will miss our annual visits and occasional phone calls. William Mosier-Peterson-Oakdale Christian Academy, Jackson, KY
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Don and Lee Culver
July 22, 2021
Remembering you and Joyce in our prayers and in our hearts.
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