Joyce was born August 7, 1952 to Connie and Geraldine Seidler in Quinn, South Dakota. She was raised in the South Dakota area and attended school in Kadoka. She also attended Black Hills Business College. She moved to California in 1972 with her sister Patty and resided in El Cajon until they moved to Chula Vista.
Upon moving to California, she attended Business College in San Diego and then went to work for several different companies in the San Diego area.
She was united in marriage to Ronnell Thompson on August 9th, 1975. They have lived a very full and rich life for 43 years.
Joyce was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Kadoka.
Grateful for having shared her life is her husband, Ronnell Thompson, 1 sister-Patty Morris (Chuck), 1 daughter-Stacey Jean Dahlmer from Poquoson, VA and 2 grandchildren, Ashlee and Cameron Dahlmer.
She is survived by an Uncle from Kadoka and numerous cousins.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents - Geraldine and Connie Seidler.
Funeral services will be held at Glen Abbey Memorial Park in Bonita, CA on December 5, 2018.
She will be greatly missed by all.