Joyce Van Diest passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on her birthday, Saturday, March 25, 2023 (what a wonderful gift) after a 22-year battle with cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial was 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation was Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. with a 7 p.m. vigil, all at the church. Interment was in Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus.
Joyce Carol (Speicher) Van Diest was born March 25, 1959, to Dick and Toodie Speicher in Columbus. She attended Columbus High school graduating class of 1977. Joyce married Keith Van Diest on Aug. 11, 1978, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus.