Joyce Marie Thuernau

Joyce Marie Thuernau (Stout) passed away February 13, 2015 at the age of 71 after a short illness. She was born August 26, 1943 in Fremont, Ohio to William and Marian Stout. She was a 1961 graduate of Green Springs, Ohio High School. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Judy Harrah. Loving wife of Alan, they were married 52 years. Proud mother of Douglas and daughter-in-law Susan, loving grandmother of Ashley and Scott Thuernau. She is also survived by her brother Kenneth Stout, nieces and nephews Christina Joiner, Melissa Yates, Jeff Stout and Dani Huether. Joyce was the manager at Coffee Beanery in Westland and formely managed a Dunkin Donuts in Plymouth. She was a 25 year resident of Plymouth and a member of Newburg United Methodist Church in Livonia. Her favorite activity was spending time with her grandchildren. She loved her knitting friends, loved meeting people, autumn leaves, pets and giraffes. Joyce is deeply loved and will be dearly missed by many. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 1PM at Newburg United Methodist Church,36500 Ann Arbor Trail, Livonia, Michigan 48150. In lieu of flowers memorials in her name may be made to the zoo of your choice.