Joyce Aileen Adams: Parents, Earl and Mary Grumme
Born: June 29, 1933, Clay Center, Kansas
Died: April 18, 2019, Englewood, Colorado
Brother: Captain USN Ronald Wayne Grumme (Deceased)
Married: Nolan F. Adams in Clay Center, Kansas June 6, 1954
Children: Gretchen Carlson of Danville, Indiana, Mark Adams (Deceased), Todd Adams of Greenwood Village, Colorado
Grandchildren: Mark Carlson of Anchorage, Alaska; Eric Carlson of Danville, Indiana; Nolan D. Adams and Benson Adams of Greenwood Village, Colorado
Great Grandchildren: Maya, Alexis, Asher, and Haven Carlson of Anchorage, Alaska; Haddon and Piper Carlson of Danville, Indiana
Joyce attended Bethany Lutheran College in Lindsborg, Kansas. She taught various grades in schools in Kansas, Colorado, New Jersey, and South Carolina where she started a pre-school at a Naval Hospital.
She liked Teddy Bears and had a large collection of them, putting them to work hosting Teddy Bears Christmas parties for 5 & 6 year olds.
She volunteered for Hospice and graded Bible Studies for prisoners.
Joyce loved our Lord Jesus Christ, and we know she is safely at home with him now and forever.
In lieu of flowers , donations are encouraged to be made to:
Set Free Prison Ministries
P. O. Box 19760
Denver CO 80129