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Joy Daweritz Obituary
1941 - 2015
On the morning of November 7, 2015 Joy Lee Wallace-Daweritz passed away peacefully at the age of 74 in Spokane, Washington, surrounded by family. Born January 7, 1941 in Eugene, Oregon, Joy graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1959. She has resided in Sprague, Washington, for the past 38 years where she has been an active member of her community and her church. Joy resonated with kindness and compassion and sought to live a humble and loving life.
Joy is survived by her sisters, Beverly Kime, and Emaline (Skip) Stevens, brother, Greg Buachler, her loving children: Bill Thompson, Reva Thompson, Sharlene and Alan Stromberger, and David and Emily Thompson as well as 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Harry M. Kime Jr and her daughter-in-law Patricia (Trish) Thompson.
A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at 11:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2536 N. 6th St., Cheney, WA 99004. Joy will be laid to rest in Wallace Cemetery, Jasper, Oregon. In-lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be directed to the Alzheimer' s Association or Hospice of Spokane. Cheney Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements. Online obituaries at cheneyfuneral.com
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Memories and Condolences
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susie boyle
November 12, 2015
I'm so sorry to hear about your passing ! You are such a wonderful lady may you Rest In Peace.
Ron and Tammy Miller
November 12, 2015
So very sorry for your loss. May God's Peace give you comfort and strength.
Debbie Vincent
November 10, 2015
Debbie And Donald Vincent. We sure were very happy to get to know you. As you were the first church member we meet after moving to Sprague. We are sorry to hear you were called home. You will be missed by all who knew you...God bless you
sandi miller
November 9, 2015
I have such fond memories of working with Joy. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
November 9, 2015
So sorry for your loss of Joy, Will miss her very much.
Donna Lee iltz
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