Joyce Lurene Lundt

Joyce Lurene Lundt, the daughter of Ernest and Esther (Erickson) Johnson, was born July 23, 1924 in Milford, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Milford, where she received her education, graduating from Milford High School. Joyce later attended Buena Vista College for her teaching certificate and then taught country school for one year. Joyce also worked as a clerk at the Milford Post Office for 8 � years, at Swanson's grocery store for 3 years, but would say her favorite job and the one she excelled was that of wife and mother. Joyce married Wilmer Lundt on July 30, 1952 in Jackson, MN. Following their marriage, they lived in Greenville, Iowa, then moving to Linn Grove in 1964, where they made their home for many years. She was an active member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Linn Grove and a member of the Federated Women's Club. Joyce enjoyed following her children's activities and was their biggest fan, she loved spending time with her family, dining out, visiting with friends and attending the Clay Co Fair. Wilmer would say she was happiest with the wheels under her. She passed away at the Prairie View Home in Sanborn, Iowa on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the age of 87. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wilmer on February 8, 2008 and her daughter, Jane in 1968 and her brother, Dale Johnson. Left to cherish her memory are her children: W. Max Lundt and his wife, Lynn of Spirit Lake, IA, Judy Hoogeveen and her husband, Dean of Hull, IA, W. John Lundt of Milford, IA, Joan Holles and her husband, Steve of Sheldon, IA and Jay L. Lundt and his wife, Heidi of Omaha, NE; 10 grandchildren: Luke & Breanne Lundt, Nicole Lundt, Angie, Ryan and Kaitlin Hoogeveen, Jill and Ben Sitzmann, Andrew & Anastasia Lundt, Nathan & Janessa Holles and Kinser Lundt; 2 great grandchildren: Caden and Reese Lundt; a sister, LaVonne Meyerdirk, a brother-in-law, Ralph Lundt; two sisters-in-law: Velma Schomburg and Gladys Johnson; other relatives and many friends. Joyce will be remembered for her sweet nature, generous heart and strong faith that brought her through two brain surgeries, hospital stays and the death of Jane.

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