Joyce Nielsen Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joyce Nielsen (Greer, South Carolina), born in Bismarck, North Dakota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 19, 2026 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Nielsen to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Joyce's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald Alfred Nielsen; her parents, William C. Retzlaff and Marie Bratland Retzlaff; her daughter Johanna Nielsen; and her sister Gloria Taylor.
She is survived by: her children, Eric Nielsen of Greer, Peter Nielsen (Lu) of Greer and Kirsten Mueller (Martin) of Czech Republic; and her sister Yvonne Drake of California. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
