Joyce J. Steffen

Services for Joyce J. Steffen, 78, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 9-11 AM on Friday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Steffen passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Mentor-Way Care Center.

Born May 9, 1934 in Cleveland, she was a longtime Lake County resident.

She served in the United States Army for two years. She enjoyed playing volleyball, cheerleading and music.

Mrs. Steffen was employed as an executive assistant.

Survivors are her children, Scott (Tamera) Ferry of Madison and Sandy Cubberley of Painesville; grandchildren, Jeremy Melton, Joshua Ferry, Mandi, Heather, Jessica and Kaitlin Cubberley; great grandchildren, Alex Smith, Tyler and Christopher Cubberley and Alina Strauss; sisters, Carole (David) Binnig of Texas and Penny (Dale) Riha of Hawaii and brother, Jerry Myers of Streetsboro. She also leaves many nieces and nephews and their families.

Her husband, Joseph Steffen, passed away on November 26, 1992. Her parents, Walter and Lucille (Patchin) Myers; sister, Shirley Olson and brother, Jack Myers are also deceased.

The Rev. Peter Kovacina of St. John Vianney Catholic Church will officiate at the service. Final resting place will be in All Souls Cemetery, Chardon Township.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages contributions to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106.