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JOYCE URBA

1935 - 2014

BORN

1935

DIED

2014

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Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens

11200 Metcalf Ave.

Overland Park, Kansas

JOYCE URBA Obituary

Joyce Y. Pinkerton Urba, 79, of Overland Park, KS passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born on July 26, 1935 to Thomas Bennett and Evelyn Blackford in Blackburn, MO. Joyce married Paul K. Pinkerton in 1953. They were married for 43 years. In 2004 Joyce married John R. Urba. She was a Mary Kay Consultant for 29 years. Joyce was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Overland Park. She is preceded in death by her husband's Paul Pinkerton and John Urba, her parents and brother Hugh B. Blackford. She is survived by three daughters, Paula (Kent) Thompson, Pam (Don) Arnott and Ann (Richard) McCroskey; one sister, Karen (Bruce) Easton; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and four nephews. Her family would like to thank the staff at Senior Care Homes, Grace Hospice, Bethany Lutheran Church and Pastor Ed Trost for her continued care. Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Bethany Lutheran Church, 9101 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the church. In lieu of flowers family suggest memorial contributions to Bethany Lutheran Church, 9101 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS 66207 or The Foundation for Hospice Care c/o D. Paul Tyson, 513 Cherry St, Kansas City, MO 64106. Fond memories and condolences For the family may be left at www.johnsoncountychapel.com Arrangements made by Johnson County Funeral Chapel (913) 451- 1860 Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 913-451-1860, www.johnsoncountychapel.com

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Published by Kansas City Star on Oct. 26, 2014.

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METTE COOK

October 29, 2014

Your mother was one of the sweetest ladies I had ever met! When she came to our office she always had the biggest smile! My prayers continue for you all! Her legacy is the amazing family she created! Sincerely, Mette

Rosemary Freeman

October 27, 2014

Enjoyed working with Joyce at The New Theatre - a sweet lady! RIP Joyce!

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