Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

Joyce Willene Gaiser, 98, passed peacefully on January 9th, 2021.

Joyce's beautiful soul entered this world when she was born to Hugh Evans and Gladys Mur on January 21st, 1922, in Winona, Wash. Joyce wore many titles in her extraordinary life; her favorites being wife, mother and grandmother. There was nothing Joyce did half-heartly and that was evident in the lives of her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Some may have looked at Joyce and saw a homemaker, and while she was an exceptional one, she was also so much more! Joyce made it a priority to be involved in...