Obituary of Herbert Nelson Joyce

Herbert Nelson Joyce Jr January 9th, 1931- November 29, 2020 Herbert Nelson Joyce Jr, 89, passed away November 29, 2020 at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Herb was born on January 9, 1931 in Everett, WA to Herbert and Ethel Joyce. Herb attended the University of Washington and worked in the Medical Field for 37 years. Herb married the love of his life, Dolores, in 1955. Together they shared 65 years of marriage and blessed with three sons, 15 grandchildren and 12 great-children. Herb was a Navy Veteran and served during the Korean War. Herb and Dolores have called Lake Havasu City home for over 25 years. He was a member of Our Lady of the Lake RC Church and a longtime member of the Elks. He loved baseball and was an avid runner. He also coached his sons in many sports leagues. Herb was preceded in death by his parents Herbert N. Joyce, Sr and Ethel Berseth Joyce He is survived by his wife Dolores, sons Mark (Holly), Matt (Holly) and Monte (Alison), 15 Grandchildren, 12 Great-grandchildren, a brother Alan and sister Jeanette. A rosary service will be held December 4, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church followed by a Funeral Service. Graveside service with Military Honors will be held at Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens following the Funeral Services. In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Our Lady of the Lake Rosary Guild or to Hospice of Havasu. Thoughts and condolences may be sent to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com To send a free card, go to www.sendout cards.com/lietzfraze.com Services were entrusted to the care of Lietz Fraze Funeral Home