Obituary of Joyce Sutherland (nee Foss)

Joyce Marie Sutherland (nee Foss) was born June 26, 1945 in Camrose, Alberta. She passed away on March 18, 2017 at the age of 71 years in Camrose. Joyce was the eldest of nine children born to George and Grace Foss. The family moved to Surrey, BC when Joyce was in Grade three and she lived in BC most of her life. Joyce married Douglas Sutherland in October 1966, and to this marriage four children were born Scott, Shane, Trevor, and Sherry. Joyce spent her working years in the meat industry as a meat wrapper in the Super Value and then Safeway in Williams Lake. She ran the meat counters and the deli. At one time, she owned her own deli in Camrose called the Cam County Deli. When Joyce retired from Safeway, she moved back to Camrose where she spent her time with her grandchildren. The loves of her life. Joyce is survived by her son Scott (Kristy) Sutherland and their children Darrin and Brianne; son Shane Sutherland (Tarah Murdoch) and their son Lochlan; Trevor Sutherland (Jennifer Pizzey) and their children Kristen Brooklyn, Daniel, and Nicholas; and Sherry Laubscher (nee Sutherland) and her children Sherlayne, Lynzay, and Sheldon; her sisters Eileen Staal, and Georgina (Joe) Orcheski; and brothers Arnold (Ria) Foss, Marvin (Noreen) Foss, Kenny Foss, Dennis Foss, and Harvey (Doreen) Foss and their families. Joyce was predeceased by her parents George and Grace Foss, husband Doug, her sister Kathy Campbell, sisters-in-law Cindy Foss, and Barbara Foss, brother-in-law Mike Staal, and nephew Derek Foss. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. A Funeral Service was held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2017 from Messiah Lutheran Church with Rev. Jacques Vaillancourt officiating. Interment has taken place in the Bosman Cemetery, Round Hill. If family and friends so desire, memorial contributions are gratefully accepted to the Stollery Children's Hospital, or to the Huntington Society of Camrose.