Joyce Helen Wilder Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joyce Helen Wilder in Laurel, Indiana, who passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Helen Wilder to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Joyce farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joyce is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Claude Smith and Ethel Smith. She is survived by: her daughter Dana Wilder Helton (Maverick); and her grandchildren, Hope DelGrosso (Daniel) and Colby Petersen. She is also survived by four great grandchildren; and multiple brothers and sisters.
