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Joyce Ramona Wickham, age 85 of Toronto, OH passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV.

She was born September 10, 1929 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the daughter of the late Raymond and Blanche Searles Mickelson.

Joyce was an avid bowler and had been a director of the Steubenville Women's Bowling Association; was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary and was retired as co-owner of the Wickham Trucking Company.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard V. Wickham in 2010 whom she married March 13, 1951; grandson, Richard Sean Yocum; sisters, Verna Burdick, Elaine Campbell, Ruth Alexander and Doris Alexander; brothers, James and Raymond Mickelson.

Joyce is survived by her daughter, Sandra L. "Sandy" Yocum of Steubenville; grandson, Charles G. ( Che ) Yocum of Toronto, OH; great-grandchildren, Richard Mark Yocum, Charles Grant Yocum II, Ryan Higgs, Asher Kiersey, Shawna Nicole Johnson, Madison Gale Yocum and Peyton Star Yocum.

Visitation hours for Joyce will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Sunday, May 3rd at the Clarke Funeral Home, 302 Main St., Toronto, OH.

A celebration service of Joyce's life will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 4th at the funeral home with the Reverend Kevin Rinkes officiating. Entombment will follow at the Ft. Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville, OH

Memorial contributions in memory of Joyce may be sent to the American Cancer Society, East Central Division, Northeast Region, OH, 525 North Broad St., Canfield, OH 44406 or the Disabled American Veterans, 2291 Chase Rd. SE, Carrollton, OH 44615.

To send condolences to the family, go to www.clarkefuneralhome.com