Joyce Mae Sendelweck Pride, 97, Otwell

Joyce Mae Sendelweck Pride, 97, Otwell, Indiana, passed away at 10:10 p.m., Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the Paoli Health & Living Community in Paoli, Indiana.

Joyce Mae Sendelweck Pride, 97, Otwell
Joyce Mae Sendelweck

She was born in Pike County, Indiana on February 27, 1921, to Spencer and Rosa (Fox) Russell. She married Henry Sendelweck on December 23, 1938, and he preceded her in death on October 27, 1996. She had a second marriage to Maurice Pride, he passed away in 2004.

Joyce was a member of the United Methodist Church in Otwell, Indiana. She worked in manufacturing her adult life including making fighter planes used by our country in World War II.

She is survived by two sons, Jerald (Linda) Sendelweck of Georgetown, Ind. and Michael (Vivian) Sendelweck of Lafayette, Colo.; grandchildren, Sarah (Dan) Alexander, Steven Sendelweck, Kurt (Sarah) Sendelweck, Bryan (Myra) Sendelweck; six great-grandchildren; sister, Oleva Uppencamp of Petersburg; two brothers, Roger (Suzy) Russell of Magnolia, Texas and Lindy Russell of Terre Haute.

Also preceding her in death is one sister, Opal Rohrscheib; five brothers, Noel Russell, Harold Russell, Loyal Russell, Edwin Russell and Delmas Russell; and one half-sister, Diane Foster.

Funeral services for Joyce Sendelweck will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Otwell United Methodist Church in Otwell, Indiana. The Rev. Jeff Pinney will officiate.

Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper and one before services at church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Otwell United Methodist Church or the American Cancer Society.

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