Joyce Darlene Carlson died at the age of 84 on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Carlson Sr; daughter, Nancy and son, James. She is survived by her daughters, Patty Scherr and Jeanne Thompson; sons, Michael Carlson, Gary Carlson, Jerry (Lydia) Carlson, Michael (Barb) Carlson Jr., David (Norma) Carlson; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and many loving family and friends.