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Joyce Rima
JOYCE RIMA
Strawberry Point
Joyce Violet Rima, 82, of Strawberry Point, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Memory Unit.
Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Eugene; her eight children, Mark (Deb) Rima of Cave Creek, Ariz., Debra (Phil) Steffen of Winthrop, Gary (Marla) Rima of Charles City, Dennis (Julie) Rima of Dubuque, Neil (Marcia) Rima of Nevada, Janet (friend R.W. McDowell) Rima of Delhi, David (Lori) Rima of Cedar Rapids and Lisa (Chad) Sage of Santa Anna, Calif.; 16 grand-children; 14 great-grand-children, with one on the way; one brother, Gene (Karen) Klumpp of Conover, Wis.; and a sister-in-law, Delores Klumpp of Milwaukee.
Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Strawberry Point, with the Rev. John Haugen officiating. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Strawberry Point, where there will be a 2 p.m. Scripture service. Friends also may call one hour before Mass at the church on Monday. Interment: Cass Township Cemetery, Strawberry Point.
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