Josephine “Joyce” Stoffers

September 24, 1935 ~
September 12, 2023

Josephine “Joyce” (Kosten) Stoffers, age 87, of Grand Rapids, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who always protected and dearly loved her family. She was an avid reader and always enjoyed watching the Detroit Tigers. Over the years, she enjoyed traveling with her family across the United States. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Stoffers; parents, Onley and Florence Kosten; siblings, Jean Kosten, Betty Kosten, Shirley Kosten, Ruth Kosten, and Ronald Kosten. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Cindy Ladewig, Roger (Lisa) Ladewig; grandchildren, Josef Ladewig, Joshua (Joanna) Ladewig, Jacob Ladewig; great-grandchildren, Samuel and Marianna; several nieces, nephews. The burial will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery. A celebration of Joyce’s life will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at her daughter Cindy’s residence.

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August 19, 2025 7:08pm
Aunt Joyce I never knew till Keith told me I’m glad we had the chance to talk. I just wish you and Cindy were easier to talk to I loved you dearly I will miss you as I already have. Cindy you can get a hold of me through my email I would like to get to know you better love you all Pam. Wayne’s niece.

- Pam Burgess

September 14, 2023 6:02am
Aunt Joyce, you were so amazing and we loved you so much. Cindy and family many prayers for you. Love you all n miss you, Judypoer

- Judy Ann (David) Russell

September 13, 2023 11:53pm
Fly high with your parents and siblings Aunt Joyce. Prayers to the family. Judy Anderson

- Judith Anderson

September 13, 2023 7:18pm
RIP Aunt Joyce.

- Gary Gribble

September 13, 2023 6:39pm
Miss you Mom rest in peace.

- Cindy Ladewig




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