Joyce Marie Holter, age 88 of LaCrosse, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, August 11th, 2018 at Benedictine Manor. She was born Joyous Lamke on January 4th, 1930 in Shelby to Charles and Bertha (Winker) Lamke.

Joyce worked for Autolite for 10 years, then retired from LaCrosse Rubber Mills after 33 years. She enjoyed ice skating at Hogan Elementary then off to Ranison for ice cream, sledding, skiing, dancing at the Avalon, feeding birds on the farm and crocheting.

She is survived by her children, Dale Peterson Jr. of Bangor; Terri Frappier of Osseo; Dan (Yvonne) Peterson of Osseo; Jan Grapes of LaCrosse; Deb (Ronald) Gjertsen of Onalaska;  Charles (Toni) Holter of Bangor;  several grandchildren,  great- grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Bertha; husbands Dale Peterson, Delbert Grapes, and Arnold Holter; brothers William, Donald and Herman; and sisters Beatrice Krause, Bernice La Febre, Mary J and Baby Girl all of LaCrosse; step-children Jerry Holter of Houston, MN and Janis Bentheimer of Tomah and grandson Jerry A Holter of Onalaska.

The Family sends a special thanks to the staff at Benedictine Manor, River Harvest Church and, Coulee Cremation Group for their services and support in this difficult time.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30, Saturday, August 25th, 2018  at  River Harvest Church 1001 Quincy St. in Onalaska, Pastor Andy T  Le Febre will officiate .  Friends may call at the church from 9:00 August 25th, 2018  until the time of the services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the warming shelter, “A Place of Grace” or “Come for Supper”.