JOYCE B.  CHAPMAN , 76, of Cherokee, Iowa and formerly of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Sunday morning, June 23, 2019 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, July 1st, at 11 a.m. at the Salvation Army Church at 1415 Villa Ave. in Sioux City, Iowa. Captain April Clarke will officiate. A luncheon will be served following the memorial service. Burial of her cremains will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Joyce was born on August 18, 1942 at Sioux City, Iowa to Alfred Bertram Cole & Virginia (Doud) Cole. She was married to Wallace Chapman on October 26, 1986 in Sioux City, Iowa. She had been a resident of Accura Healthcare in Cherokee the past 3 years and prior to this had lived in Sioux City most of her life. She had worked as a CNA for several of the nursing homes in Sioux City. She was a faithful volunteer and soldier for the Salvation Army, playing the piano for their services.

Joyce was a kind hearted person and was always willing to help anyone in need. She enjoyed playing the piano, the accordion, the harmonica, and she loved her dogs.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Wallace on August 30, 2010, several brothers, John Cole, Loren Cole, Alfred Cole Jr., Jerry Cole, Jimmy Cole, Clark Cole, Arthur Cole; several sisters, Sharon  Kahl, Patricia Wingfield, Beverly Cole, Jeanette Cole, Jane Cole, and Shirley Thomas

She is survived by many nieces and nephews, including Ginny (Mike) Bunt of Cleghorn, Iowa.