Joyce (Woolsey) Sykes Obituary (1955

Joyce Woolsey Sykes, 61, of Pleasant Grove passed away suddenly at home after a valiant struggle with health issues. Joyce was born December 30, 1955 in Lehi, Utah to Vardon and Clea Porter Woolsey. She married Larry Sykes on January 4, 1984. Joyce grew up in American Fork and attended schools there. She later received a Nursing Degree at Utah Valley Community College. Joyce worked in labor and delivery at American Fork Hospital for many years. She loved to be in the outdoors, camping and riding horses with her family. She always loved to go to church and was a very active member of the LDS Garden 7th ward. She is preceded in death by her father Vardon Woolsey, her mother Cleas Woolsey, sister Lawana Watts and brother-in-law Jay Sykes. She is survived by husband Larry; four children: Brooke (Tracy) Reding, Pleasant Grove, UT; Brody Sykes, Plain City, UT; Trey Sykes, Pleasant Grove, UT and Lacee Sykes, West Jordan, UT; three grandchildren: Makenzie, Braxton and Avah; siblings: Lane Woolsey, Robert Woolsey, Brenda Drown, and Preston Woolsey. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Garden Stake Center, 1028 West 1000 North, Pleasant Grove where family and friends may attend a viewing from 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.olpinmortuary.com In lieu of flowers the family requests your help with funeral expenses by donating to their gofundme page located at https://wwwgofundme.com/4md3low