Tuesday, December 27, 2011

JOYCE L. SCHUENING 1933-2011

PENDLETON — Joyce L. Schuening, 78, a longtime Pendleton resident, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Willowbrook Terrace in Pendleton following a yearlong battle with cancer. No service is planned.

Mrs. Schuening was born March 15, 1933, in Delta, Iowa, the daughter of Warren C. and Evelyn Ruth (Arnold) Strasser. When she was 6 years old, her family moved to Port Angeles, Wash., where she was raised and attended school. The family moved again, in 1950, to Pendleton, where she graduated from Pendleton High School.

On June 15, 1952, she married Herman W. Schuening in Pendleton, and it was here that they made their home. The couple had two children, and she dedicated her time as a mother and homemaker. In her free time, she enjoyed crocheting.  She had been member of the First Baptist Church. She also had been a member of Pauline Rebekah Lodge #13.

Mrs. Schuening is survived by her husband Herman W. Schuening, her son David John Schuening, her daughter Marilyn Lucille Schuening and a grandson, all of Pendleton.  She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Sally Herndon.

Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of arrangements.

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