Joyce Pearl (Goldsmith) Everhardus

Joyce Pearl (Goldsmith) Everhardus, 94, of Paw Paw, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on January 21, 1924, the daughter of Raymond & Cecil (Schroeder) Goldsmith.

Joyce married the love of her life, John Everhardus, on September 5, 1945. She was a very talented beautician and eventually retired from Ruby’s Dress Shoppe. Joyce enjoyed people. She loved to spend time caring for those who needed her. Her lively spirit and warm smile will be miss by all those she leaves behind.

Joyce is survived by her Children, Chris (Rose) Everhardus, Michael (Jennifer) Everhardus, and Joanne Everhardus; Daughter-in-law, Fabiola; 5 Grandchildren; 11 Great-Grandchildren and a host of other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John, their son, Jack, her parents, and her sister, Carley.

Memorial contributions may be made out to the Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan.