August 15, 1940 — October 9, 2025 (age 85) Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Joyce Martha Hoehner Thurman, 85, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2025 at Sunrise of Sandy Retirement Center.

She was born on August 15, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of George Carl and Martha Anna Kasworm Hoehner. She almost died of spinal meningitis as an infant.

She went to South High School in 1957, she could not attend graduation because of a severe sunburn and they had to send her diploma.

Joyce married Gerald Irvine Thurman on August 16, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He preceded her in death on October 28, 1999.

She worked for an insurance company for Surety Life. As a secretary, very good typist, dictaphone and shorthand. She worked for Ohio Casua

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