Claussen, Joyce A. (1 MAR 1923 - 18 JAN 2011)
THORP -- Joyce A. Claussen, 87, of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Thorp, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, at Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center, in Chippewa Falls.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Thorp. Burial will be at the East Thorp Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.
Joyce Annabelle Rusch was born March 1, 1923, in Thorp, the daughter of Bernard and Baby Grace (Bunten) Rusch. She was united in marriage Nov. 28, 1943, in Phoenix, Ariz., to Willard C. Claussen. In the fall of 1957, they moved to rural Withee, and bought a farm in the town of Reseburg in the fall of 1959. They farmed side by side until retiring in January 1976, at which time they moved to Thorp. After retiring, Joyce worked for Wolf Pharmacy for many years as a cashier. In August 2005, they moved to Wissota Springs Assisted Living in Chippewa Falls.
She is survived by four children, Nancy (Bill) Zaborowski of Galesville, Betty (John) Ringelspaugh of Tomah, Charles (Jan) Claussen of Medford and Catherine (Charles) Marohl of Eau Claire; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard, on Feb. 14, 2007.
Online condolences may be directed to www.cuddiefh.com .
Thorp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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