Garland, UT – Joyce Herbert Nelson, 76, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Mountain View Assisted Living Center in South Ogden, UT. She was born August 8, 1932 in Delft, Netherlands to Nicolaas and Krina Janse Herbert. She married Kwenden Vee Nelson June 18, 1954 in Salt Lake City, UT. He died September 8, 2000. Joyce enjoyed sewing, playing the piano, cooking, baking, genealogy, gardening, doing puzzles, playing games and traveling.
She is survived by her children: Vince Marlene, Lindon, UT, Zan Mindy, Garland, UT, Zenrah David Uriarte, North Ogden, UT and Darnell Gale, Garland, UT; 20 grandchildren; a brother Piet Dina Herbert and a sister Riet Peter Van Vliet.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, February 26, 2009 2:30 p.m. at Garland 3rd/4th/5th Ward, 175 South Main, Garland. Friends and family may call from 1:00-2:15 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment will be at the Garland Cemetery.