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Joyce was born in St. Charles, Illinois on 04/27/1944. She graduated from Elgin High School in 1962. On August 28, 1965 she married the love of her life Thomas Real. They were blessed with 2 children, Scott in 1966 and Debra in 1967,
They made their home in Elgin, Illinois until 1975, when an April snow storm would be their last. After vacationing in Florida every year, it was now to become their new home.
While in Florida they continued to work in the food service industry. In 2001 Tom passed away after 36 years of marriage. Joyce retired in 2009, she enjoyed traveling with her daughter, going on Cruises, playing Bingo and Farmville.
In November of 2013 her beloved daughter Debbie was married, it was a dream come true. She not only gained a son, Michael but a grandson, Zachary, whom she loved them both dearly.
She was deeply loved by her family and friends and will be missed greatly.
The last couple months her children took care of her the best they could, they loved their Mommy so much. She was their life and will forever be in their hearts.
You can honor Joyce’s memory by donating to Vitas Hospice who provided her with such wonderful care.
She is survived by her son: Scott Real, her daughter: Debra (Michael) Furthman, and grandson: Zachary Furthman.
Memorial Services will be held at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Coral Springs, Florida, Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 10:00 AM.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Joyce Diane Real, please visit our floral store.
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