Joyce Beam

Obituary of Joyce Beam Joyce F. Beam age 90 died September 8, 2012 at the Villages of Orleans. She was born July 31, 1922 in the Town of Gaines, a daughter of the late Curtis and Mary (Miller) Murray and had lived in this area all of her life. Joyce was a member of the Gaines Carlton Community Church. She enjoyed painting, sewing, crafting teddy bears, antiquing and making the best homemade bread and apple pie; all of which she shared with joy and love. Joyce was a generous caregiver to others all her life and very resourceful at making something special from scratch. Now ?" well deserved rest. She was predeceased by her husband Donald in 1997; her son Curtis and her brother George Murray. She is survived by her sons Michael (Lena) of Buffalo, Roger (Debbie) of Albion, Richard (Val) of Albion; her grandchildren Jennifer Schneider, Karen Stipp, Stacey Williams whom she thought of as a daughter, Bohden Tkachenko, Daniel Beam, Zachary, Aaron and Jesse Claus, Loren and Lisa Beam; great-grandchildren Curtis, Craig, Alex, Nathan and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association through GrayMatterMatters.org. Visitation
No prior calling hours Services
Her Memorial Service will be held Saturday September 22, 2012 at 11:00am at the Gaines Carlton Community Church. Interment
Private