Joyce E. Shaffer

Joyce E. Shaffer obituary, Alger, MI

Joyce E. Shaffer

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Joyce Shaffer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service & Reception Center - Port Huron on Mar. 9, 2026.
Joyce E. Shaffer, age 83 of Alger, formerly of Kimball Twp., passed away on March 8, 2026. She was born October 19, 1942, in Port Huron to the late Virgil and Mary Stone.

Joyce enjoyed camping, garage sales and flea markets. Later in life, she enjoyed sitting on the deck waving at the boats on the lake, but most of all she enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Joyce served the community of Kimball Township for over 28 years. She served on the Fire Administration Board, as well as the deputy clerk and township clerk for many years.

She is survived by her husband, Clarence, son, Randy (Deb), granddaughter, Sarah (Steve) Crawford, grandson, Steve (Lindsey) Shaffer, seven great grandchildren, brother, Glen (Karen) Stone, many nieces, nephews and her beloved dog, Rusty.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Sherry and Son, Edward, brother and sister-in-law, Wendell (Jeanette) Stone

A Celebration of Life will take place on April 19, 2026, at The Family Barn, 2960 Eckles Rd. Goodells, Michigan 48027, from 12:00pm -4:00pm

Arrangements are in care of Jowett Funeral Home, Port Huron.

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Upcoming Events

Apr

19

Celebration of Life

The Family Barn

2960 Eckles Rd, Goodells, MI 48027

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