Joyce Ann Peterson's Obituary
Joyce Ann Peterson, age 81 of Madison Heights, Michigan and formerly of Royal Oak, Michigan passed away on May 17, 2024. She passed away peacefully at home under hospice care. She was born on April 19, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to John and Jeanette Hill.
Loving Wife of Erik James Peterson. They were married on May 5, 1962 in Royal Oak, Michigan. Beloved Mother of Jim (Jill) Peterson, JoDee (Shawn) Rinaldo and Jeff Peterson. Grandmother of Joshua (Haley), Jena (Connor), Hannah (Jesse), Brandon, Hunter (Cece) Lauren, Hayden and Lily. Great-Grandmother of Riley and Knox. Sister of John (Jane) Hill.
Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was a homemaker until her children were older. She then worked as a school bus driver for the Lamphere School District. Joyce was an avid gardener, bowler and golfer. She supported many cancer foundations and raised money through charities for cancer research. Joyce will be GREATLY missed by all who were fortunate to know her.
A private service was held at Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Michigan. Memorial donations are welcome to St. Jude or Cancer Society Foundation.
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