Joyce Ann Egan

1937 - 2016

Joyce Ann Egan obituary, 1937-2016

Joyce Ann Egan

1937 - 2016

BORN

1937

DIED

2016

Joyce Egan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 18, 2016.
Joyce Ann (Eades) Egan, 78, of Evansville, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born April 10, 1937 in Evansville.

She retired from Gencorp after 35 years and also EVSC as a bus attendant. Joyce loved fishing, red birds, and NFL football. She enjoyed spending time with family and with her sister at the lake.

Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Egan; daughter, Barbara Jo Egan; grandson, Brandon Egan; sister, Margaret Danheiser; and parents.

She is survived by her sons, Terry (Glenda Vinson) Egan of Evansville and Richard (Jeanne) Egan of Wadesville; daughter, Joy (Kevin Roll) Jones; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth Ungethum of Elkhart, IN; close and dear friend, Carl Raley; and beloved dog, Stewie; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Alexander West Chapel , officiated by Rev. Karl Crowe, with burial in Locust Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit Wednesday from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Thursday from 10:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Vanderburgh County Animal Control. Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Joyce Egan's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

January 21, 2016

Bill Schaefer posted to the memorial.

January 21, 2016

Mike Mentzel posted to the memorial.

January 21, 2016

Sue Morrison posted to the memorial.

Bill Schaefer

January 21, 2016

Joy, so sorry for your loss. God bless you and your mother .

You are in my prayers and thoughts, may your angels of love surround you in this difficult time

Mike Mentzel

January 21, 2016

Terry, Richard, and Family,
So sorry for the loss of such a wonderful woman. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Sue Morrison

January 21, 2016

Richard and Jeanne, let the light of love lift you through this difficult time.

Carl Raley

January 21, 2016

I am going to miss you babe, Tanks for all the years you gave me

John, Jocelyn & Carter Brown

January 20, 2016

Joyce will be greatly missed. We are so sorry for your loss. If you need anything please let us know. John, Jocelyn & Carter Brown

January 20, 2016

I am glad she had a chance to come out and enjoy the birds, get her hair done, and be entertained by our funny conversations.
She will be missed!
Kristi Straub

June Pillow

January 19, 2016

Rick,Jeanne and family, so sorry to read about your Mom's passing. Thoughts and prayers to you all. God Bless You! Love, Dave and June Pillow

ANGIE REISINGER

January 19, 2016

JOY, SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR MOM. YOU AND YOUR FAMILY WILL BE IN MY PRAYERS

Debby Pierson

January 19, 2016

So sorry for you loss, may GOD give you peace during this time. She will be greatly missed, I enjoyed her company.

Wendy Holmes

January 19, 2016

Joy and Family my heart goes out to you during this difficult time. She will be greatly missed I really enjoyed our times together when Joy and Joyce would come down to the Casino and we listened to the bands and hung out and had many good times together . All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers

Bill Owens

January 19, 2016

So sorry to here the sad news.

Lea Smith

January 18, 2016

Joy and family sorry for your loss your mom was a very special woman

Lea smith

January 18, 2016

Joy and Family sorry for your loss your mother was a very sweet woman

Showing 1 - 13 of 13 results

Alexander Funeral Home-West Chapel - Evansville

2100 West Illinois Street, Evansville, IN 47712

Make a Donation
in Joyce Egan's name

How to support Joyce's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Joyce Egan's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Joyce Egan's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

January 21, 2016

Bill Schaefer posted to the memorial.

January 21, 2016

Mike Mentzel posted to the memorial.

January 21, 2016

Sue Morrison posted to the memorial.