Joyce V. Parkhill 1918- 1999

PARKHILL STEINHOFF BEEBE

Posted By: Connie Swearingen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/29/2012 at 12:14:53

Danbury, Iowa--Joyce V. Parkhill, 80, of Danbury died Saturday, March 13, 1999 at Horn Memorial Hospital, in Ida Grove, Iowa.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m Wednesday in German City St. John's Evangelical Church in Holly Springs, Iowa.

Burial will be in Willow Township Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. at Armstrong Home in Mapleton, Iowa.

Mrs. Parkhill was born Aug. 19, 1918 in Holly Springs, the daughter of Lloyd and Rosa (Steinhoff) Beebe. She graduated from Holly, Springs High School.

During World War II, she was employed as a wing riveter with Martin Bomber Plant in Omaha, Neb.

She Married Charles "Chuck" Parkhill on Aug. 12, 1945, in German City. The couple lived in Holly Springs. He died April 20, 1987.

She was employed with Zenith in Sioux City for 25 years. She moved to Danbury in January 1994.

She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Church, Hornick, Iowa Women's Legion Auxiliary and Danbury Senior Citizens Center. She enjoyed playing cards.

Survivors include two daughters and their husbands, Bonnie and Dennis Boyle of Danbury and Roxann and Mark Warzecha of Divide, Colo.; three grandchildren, Anthony and Brandi Boyle and Heather Harder; and a. sister, Myrna Forney of Sioux City.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Pallbearers will be Gary Sulsbeiger, Lyle Mitchell, Richard Galloway,Jack Steinhoff, Tom Ryan and Bennie Claus.