Joyce L. Case, age 57, of Andover, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at her home. She was born June 4, 1955, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Richard B. and Joan (Hall) Burns. A long time resident of Andover, Joyce was formerly of Kinsman and attended Joseph Badger High School. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service after many years of service. She formerly attended the First Congregational United Church of Christ of Andover. Joyce started doll making as a hobby and went on to teach classes in it as well as selling dolls she made. She also enjoyed ceramics and sewing. Most of all Joyce will be remembered as a people person. She loved to meet and talk to new people. When her children were growing up she dearly loved staying home to care for them and spending time with them and her husband. Joyce is survived by her husband, Thomas W. Case, whom she married March 2, 1974, of Andover; a daughter, Megan Case of Columbus, OH, a son, Nathan (Colleen) Case of Niles, OH, a daughter, Lindsey Case of Columbus, OH; her granddaughter, Avery E. Case, and grandson, Jackson G. Case, both of Niles; her mother, Joan Burns of Hartford, OH; her sister, Susan (Larry) Perry of Orwell, OH; and her brother, Doug (Jeri) Burns of Hartford, OH. She is preceded in death by her father and a sister, Donna Case. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service, 134 Prospect St., Andover, OH. Calling hours will be on Friday, January 18th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 525 N. Broad St., Canfield, OH 44406. An online guestbook is available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com
Service Information
Visitation
Friday, January 18 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Andover
134 Prospect Street P.O. Box 1450
Andover OH 44003
Service
Saturday, January 19 2013
11:00 AM
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Andover
134 Prospect Street P.O. Box 1450
Andover OH 44003