Joyce R. Tobin

Joyce R. Tobin, age 85, of Castle Rock, CO., died Saturday April 17, 2021 at Pine Trails Retirement Community, Castle Rock, CO.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salix, IA on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 10:30 A.M. Viewing will be on Monday April 26, 2021 from 4pm-8pm, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, with a Rosary at 6:00 P.M.  Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Salix, IA.  Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com.  Those wishing to join virtually may do so by following this link:  https://youtu.be/vUBjffr5yTA. 

Joyce was born March 3, 1936 in Sioux City, IA. She was the daughter of Ernest and Katherine (Trometer) Baker.  She graduated from Central High School in 1954. Joyce worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone, AEA 12 and Phillips Kiln Service in Sioux City. She also worked at the corporate office of the YMCA in Kansas City, MO.

Joyce married William Tobin on March 2, 1957 at St. Boniface Church. She loved to travel. Joyce and Bill spent 10 years as full time RVers. She loved her family and friends. Joyce enjoyed playing cards, games, reading and gardening. And, she loved birding!

Joyce was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, William Tobin.

She is survived by four daughters.  Kathy Foreman (Mark) of Geddes, SD. Peggy Hegwer (Todd) of Castle Rock, CO, Nancy Williams (Brian) of Cape Coral, FL, and Mary Jo Fry (Steve) of Castle Rock, CO.  Joyce has 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.