Joyce Ann Johnson

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Joyce Ann Johnson, 64, Tempe, AZ, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born August 7, 1951, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to Edmund and Rosemary (Graybiel) Daeger. She graduated from Chartrand High School, Indianapolis, IN, in 1969. She was married to Robert S. Johnson on July 16, 1983, for 32 years. She was a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, Mesa, AZ. She was preceded in death by her infant brother, Raymond Joseph; and her parents. Joyce is survived by her loving husband, Bob; her brothers, Joseph (Jerrie) Daeger and Robert Daeger; her sister, Janice (Garry) Daeger Courtney; and 19 nieces and nephews who all loved and adored her. Joyce’s greatest joy was her family. She loved music, dancing, photography, playing cards, playing bingo, doing craft projects, and putting together jigsaw puzzles. She will be sorely missed by all who loved her. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 pm with a rosary at 7:30 pm on Friday, March 4, 2016, at Daniel F. O’Riley Funeral Home, Indianapolis, IN. Prayer Services will be Saturday, March 5, 2016, at 10:30 am at the funeral home followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am at St. Mark Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Timothy Catholic Church, Mesa, AZ, St. Mark Catholic Church, Indianapolis, IN, or to the donor’s choice of charities.

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  1. Joyce always had a smile on her face and such a brightness in her eyes.  She was always so likeable.  I haven’t seen her since we graduated in 1969 but she looks beautifully unchanged.  Marianne Schafer Ries

  2. Joyce was an angel on earth. She was loved by her family, her husband and by sooooo many friends from childhood to aduthood. She was so vivacious, caring, spiritual, kind and loving, and enjoyed life so much!!! I am praying for you Joyce, and also for your dear husband and family.!!! Your friend and fellow Girl Scout from Troop #1246—- Patti (Wohlhieter) Stephenson


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