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- The American News (Aberdeen, SD)
February 19, 2017
Conde: Services for Joyce Haskell, 88, of Conde will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 20th at the United Methodist Church, Conde.
Joyce passed away February 17, 2017 at Golden Living Center in Watertown surrounded by her family.
Betty Joyce Wolner was born on December 1, 1928 to Oscar and Winnie (Bovee) Wolner in Turton, South Dakota. She grew up and attended school in Turton graduating from high school in 1946. She attended Northern State College and worked in the medical field and then did her internship at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. Joyce was working for Dr. Coleen when she met Charles Darrel Haskell of Conde and they united in marriage at the Conde United Methodist Church on January 27, 1952. She worked in Morganfield, Kentucky as a medical laboratory technician while Darrel was in Basic Training in Breckenridge, Kentucky. Joyce then worked for Dr. Cooley in Aberdeen, SD before working at West Point Military Academy in New York while Darrel was serving in the military in Germany. Joyce took the ship to Germany to be with her husband in 1953. They later established their home in Conde when Darrel started farming.
Joyce spent quality time raising five children and spending time with her 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Family and faith were very important to her. She spent many hours keeping the Turton Congregational Church as a historical sight. Joyce was a member of the Conde United Methodist Church. She was a paid-for-life member of the Conde American Legion Auxiliary and was active in WSCS. Joyce loved learning and continued to get a BS in Biology from NSC and Medical Records Degree from Madison State College. She enjoyed traveling throughout the United States, Europe, and the Far East. Many trips were taken with her husband, family, and grandchildren.
Celebrating her life is her loving husband of 65 years, Darrel of Watertown; two sons, Curt (Cindy) Haskell of Conde, David Haskell of Sioux Falls; three daughters, Sandra (Gene) Fernen of Aberdeen, Deb (Dale) Schoenefeld of Watertown, and Linda Haskell of Richmond, MO; 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and three siblings; Jim (Kay) Wolner of San Diego, CA, Jacie White of Madison, SD, Shirley Everson of Aberdeen.
Preceding her in death were her parents and one grandson, Samuel Schlosser.
Casketbearers will be her grandsons: Lance Haskell, Shane Haskell, Brandon Schlosser, John Haskell, Ryan Schoenefeld and Brett Schoenefeld.
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