Joyce Holley

Joyce C. Holley, 80, Newton, died Tuesday morning at Allied Skilled Nursing. She was the wife of the late William Henry Holley who died in 1975.

Born in Milwaukee, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Bedell and Clara Garrison Bedell. She was a graduate of Newton-Ransom High School and was employed by Specialty Record for most of her career. She was a member of Countryside Community Church.

Joyce enjoyed knitting, reading, playing pool and going to church on Sunday. On Fridays, she went to her daughter's beauty shop and then to the VFW. She also liked to garden and attend family picnics. Her favorite time of year was New Year's Eve when she played cards.

Also surviving are her companion; Richard Bebb, a son; William Holley; daughters Wendy Mangan and husband Jerry, and Donna Thomas and husband Matthew; grandchildren Britton, Ryan, Shannon, and Lauren Holley, Holly Thomas, and Matthew Thomas and wife Chrissy; great-grandchildren Luna, Jacob, Peter, and Samantha; and nephew Scott Thomas.

She was also preceded in death by a grandson Adam Holley, daughter-in-law Hope Holley, and niece Penny Thomas.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday August 24, at 5PM from the Countryside Community Church with services by Rev. Mark Terwillger. Interment will be held privately in Milwaukee Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3-5PM at the Countryside Community Church, 14011 Orchard Drive Clarks Summit, PA 18411 .

Memorial contributions may be made to Griffin Pond Animal Shelter. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc.