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Joyce Radtke Obituary
Joyce Dalene Radtke, 91, of Hemet, CA passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014.
She was born August 3, 1922 in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Fred W. and Evora Penn.
Joyce was a 1941 graduate of L.P. Goodrich High School. She was then employed by the Fond du Lac Dry Goods Store.
Joyce married Irving Radtke in 1948 in Torrance, CA where they spent much of their time enjoying their business "Penn Print", where Joyce and Irv employed their creative skills. Joyce and Irv retired in Hemet, CA, enjoying time with friends and their motor-home club. They made frequent trips to Oregon and Wisconsin to visit friends and family.
Survivors include her daughter, Susan Stamm of Oregon; one grandson, one granddaughter and a great-grandson; two brothers, Fred Penn of Fond du Lac, WI and Gary Penn of Pasadena, CA; and by one sister Carol Hanson of Arizona.
Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Irv in February 2005.
A service for Joyce will take place in California this summer for family and friends.
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