Joyce Marie Jurek

Knoxville- Joyce M. Jurek, age 79 passed away Friday, March 6, 2020. Joyce was born in Milwaukee, WI and grew up in Chicago, IL. She was retired from H&R Block. Joyce was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her devoted husband of 58 years, Ronald Jurek, Sr.; daughter, Sandy Jurek; sons, Ron Jurek, Jr. and wife Kristen, and Dan Jurek and wife Teresa and their sons, Darren and Zachary Reese. Joyce was a loving grandmother to Bryson, Samantha, and Connor Jurek who were her pride and joy. Joyce is also survived by many friends and loved ones. There will be a private family gathering at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Young-Williams Animal Center at Young-Williams.org. This is where she adopted her best friend Dexter. Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Jurek family and invites you to view and sign the online registry.[more]

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