Joyce D Katainen Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on December 30, 2025, at the age of 93, Joyce D Katainen (Columbus, Nebraska) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce D Katainen to pay them a last tribute.
As Joyce departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Joyce may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Joyce leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arvid Savela and Mae Savela; her husband John Ray Katainen; her son Bryon Dean; and her brother Dale Savela.
She is survived by: her sister Nancy Morton of Albion, Nebraska; and her sister-in-law Karen Savela of Florida. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
