Joyce Marie Richter, 76, of Shawano, began her journey to the spirit world on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. Joyce was born Dec. 12, 1943, to the late Raphael and Josephine (Crawford) Tucker in Keshena. Joyce was united in marriage to Michael Richter on Dec. 2, 1972, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Keshena.
Joyce worked in accounting for the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and the Menominee Casino for many years. She enjoyed traveling and spending time at the casino. Joyce loved her family dearly, especially spending time with her grandchildren. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Joyce is survived by her husband of 48 years, Michael; a daughter, Jolynn Richter; a son, Eric Richter; grandchildren, Jordan, Jarred, Tanisha, Mia, Zoe and Nicole; great-grandchildren, Winona, Jasmine, Arsenio, Angel and Arelli; a sister, Yvonne Genett; and sisters-in-law, Barbara Thomas and Pat Ebert. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a foster child, Kenneth Munson; her parents; her siblings, Virginia Pamonicutt, Robert Tucker, Frances Pyawasay, Elizabeth Oshkeshequoam, Luella Pamonicutt and Margaret Boivin; and a sister-in-law, Kathleen.
A funeral mass was held for Joyce at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Keshena with the Rev. David Barrett and Deacon Todd Raether officiating. Inurnment was in Sacred Heart Mausoleum.
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Joyce Marie Richter
