Preston, Joyce F. 1914-1984

PRESTON, AMLING

Posted By: Michael F. O'Brien (email)
Date: 10/25/2004 at 20:35:12

JOYCE F. PRESTON

Joyce F. Preston, 69, 3712 18th Ave., died Saturday afternoon (Jan. 14, 1984) at St. Luke’s Hospital, Racine.

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Anna Amling) Preston, she was born Jan. 19, 1914 in Strawberry Point, Iowa.

She attended schools in Iowa and graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls. She came to Kenosha in 1938.

She was an office employee of the Eaton Corp., Dynamatic Div., for 27 years and retired in 1974.

She was a member of the First Methodist Church and was a 50-year member of the O.E.S. Kenosha Chapter No. 92.

Surviving are her mother, of Kenosha and two brothers, James R., Kenosha, and Lew W., Racine.

She was preceded in death by her father in 1946.

(This obituary was from a Kenosha, WI newspaper. Joyce would have graduated from Iowa State Teachers College, not the University of Northern Iowa, as it is now called. Contributor – Michael F. O’Brien)

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PRESTON – Funeral services for the late Miss Joyce F. Preston, a resident of 3712 18th Avenue, who passed away on January 14th will be held on Tuesday, January 17th at the 1st United Methodist Church Chapel at 2:00 P.M.. Interment to follow at Strawberry Point, Iowa. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until the time of service on Tuesday at the Church. Memorial remembrances may be made to the 1st United Methodist Church. The Hansen Funeral Home is serving the family.

(From a Kenosha, WI newspaper.)