Joyce Marie Frederiksen Peabody
January 4, 1945 – January 11, 2020 (age 75)
Joyce Marie Fredericksen Peabody, 75, was born January 4, 1945 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Her father, Clarence Olaf Frederiksen was killed in World War II. Her mother Birdie Marie Peabody Fredericksen, then married LeRoy Peabody. LeRoy adopted Joyce a short time later.
Joyce graduated from Madison High School in Rexburg, Idaho. She also attended Ricks College earning a degree in accounting. She served a mission in Atlanta, Georgia.
After returning she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah and lived there until she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.
Joyce loved music, genealogy and Hebrew. She served as organist for the Church of Jesus Christ in almost every ward she lived in. She also taught organ, piano and Hebrew.
Joyce was a long-time member of the AGO, and a long-time treasurer of the Salt Lake chapter (SLCAGO).