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Joyce ASCHER Obituary

Age 88, of Brooklyn Park Passed away peacefully on October 31 Preceded in death by her devoted husband Thomas Ascher, she is survived by sister Joann (Gordon) Golz; daughter Barbara (Leighton) Carlberg; sons, Todd (Bonnie) Ascher and Bruce (Lois) Ascher; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Joyce grew up in North Minneapolis and attended Patrick Henry High School. She raised her family in Robbinsdale and later Brooklyn Park, where she was employed by the city before retiring in 1996. During retirement, she experienced several wonderful trips overseas with close friends. Joyce will be greatly missed by her loving family and many dear friends. A memorial service will be held at her lifelong church, North United Methodist Church, 4350 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis on Friday Nov. 16 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to St. Therese Home, Inc. of New Hope or North United Methodist Church of Minneapolis. www.Washburn-McReavy.com Crystal Lake Chapel 612-521-3677

Published by Pioneer Press on Nov. 11, 2012.
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I still have many fond memories of Joyce. She had a very large heart and was a very giving woman. I will never forget her or the kindnesses given.
Love, Lois and Brian

Lois Herwig

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October 29, 2020

Todd and Bonnie, We were sorry to read about you're mom's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and you're family.

Bob and Cheryl Powell

November 16, 2012

Bruce, So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Peace to you all.

vicki morton

November 11, 2012

Joyce was a very special lady. I always called her my peach, because she was an absolute peach. I will miss her. myrna

Myrna

November 7, 2012

One of the sweetest women you'll ever meet. Joyce not only accepted Brian and myself completely, but loved us also. We will miss her dearly. I don't have the words to explain what she meant to me.
With loving memories,
Lois and Brian

November 5, 2012

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