LACONIA - Joyce Louise Copp-Jewell, 73, of 233 Wellington Drive, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Genesis Laconia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Laconia.
She was born on March 2, 1943 in Portland, Maine, the daughter of the late Harvey H. and Dorothy (Rolfe) Dickey. She worked for many years as an LNA for Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia. She really enjoyed caring for the sick at LRGH. She enjoyed reading, drawing and music. Also, Joyce loved her two cats, Fluffy and Chita.
She is survived by her husband, John F. Jewell III of Laconia, one son, Roger W. Copp and his wife Diane of Moultonborough, one brother, Harvey W. Dickey of Woodsville, several grandchildren and great grandchildren that she loved to the moon and back, a niece and a nephew. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by one daughter, Joanne E. Bourgoine in 1989 and one brother, Harris Dickey.
Calling hours will be held from 4PM to 7Pm on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance.
A private burial will be held in the family lot at Union Cemetery in Laconia.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the New Hampshire Humane Society, PO BOX 572, Laconia, NH 03247
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.