Joyce A Spencer

Joyce Ann Spencer, 89, of Marysville, died Friday, May 3, 2024.

She was born August 5, 1934 in Smiths Creek to the late Clarence and Hazel Kelley. She married Clarence F. “Sonny” Spencer on September 18, 1954. He preceded her in death on November 1, 2019 after 65 years of marriage.

Joyce was employed as a secretary for the city of Marysville for over 20 years before her retirement. She was a former member of the Sanilac County Shrinerettes Club and a longtime member of Marysville United Methodist Church. She loved going line-dancing.

She is survived by three children, Bonnie (Ernest) Buckland, Brian Spencer and Dwight (Kim) Spencer; seven grandchildren, Eric (Leah) Buckland, David Buckland, Devon (Niall) Casserly, Erin (Paul) Harrison, Trevor Spencer, Kaylee Spencer and Jesse Spencer (Ian Nichols); seven great grandchildren, Hailey, Caleb, Carter, Brayden, Oliver, Jude and Henry; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard and Donald Kelly.

Visitation will be from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in the Marysville Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in the Marysville Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Reverend Curtis Clarke of Marysville United Methodist Church will officiate.

Burial will be in Riverlawn Cemetery, Marysville. Pallbearers will be Eric and David Buckland, Trevor Spencer, Niall Casserly, Paul Harrison and Bill Herlihy.

Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children. To send condolences, visit marysvillefuneralhome.com