Joyce M Sunderland, 91, of rural Hazel Green, WI, died at 6:55 P/M, Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Bethany Home in Dubuque, IA.

Funeral Services will be at 11 A/M, on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, IL, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. The Funeral Service will be live-streamed on THE MILLER FUNERAL HOME GROUP Facebook page.

Visitation will be from 9:30 A/M - 10:50 A/M, on Thursday, at the funeral home.  Burial in Linwood Cemetery in Dubuque.

Joyce was born in Maywood, IL, on February 27, 1931, the daughter of Louis and Ruth (Kaapke) Winkler. She was united in marriage to Boots Sunderland on March 24, 1951, at Camp McCoy, WI. He preceded her in death on January 5, 2017.

Joyce graduated from Proviso High School in Maywood, IL. She was formerly employed at J. C. Penney Co., Dubuque Chamber of Commerce and at the Dubuque Yacht Basin. She was an avid bowler and loved playing cards. Joyce also volunteered at Bethany Home.

Surviving are two daughters, Joanne (Kenny) Kunkel, of Hazel Green, WI, and Janice Grijalva, of Dubuque, IA; five grandchildren, Tara (Doug) Riewski, Jeff (Kelly) Kunkel, Brian (Jill) Wubben, Rachael Wubben and Jennifer (John) Bellrichard; eight great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild; a brother, John (Bev) Winkler, of Litchfield Park, AZ.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Ruth; her husband, Boots; a son, Scott; son-in-law, Jim Wubben; and her sister, Lyla Lubach.

The Sunderland family would like to give special thanks to the nurses and staff at Bethany Home and Hospice of Dubuque for the wonderful care given to their mother and grandmother.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.millerfhed.com