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Joyce (Warren) Luttinen

1937-2023

Joyce (Warren) Luttinen, age 86 of Abbotsford, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.

A memorial service was held at 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 at the Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church in Marengo, with Jeff Iisakka officiating. Visitation was held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Monday at the church. Burial took place at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Marengo, following the service.

She was born on March 16, 1937 to John & Ida (Nuutinen) Warren in North York, at the Nuutinen Homestead by her Grandmother, Ida Nuutinen, midwife.

Joyce went to Section V Elementary School and graduated from Mellen High School in 1955. She married Kenneth Luttinen on April 12, 1958 at the Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church in Marengo. She worked at the Glenwood Hills Hospital in Golden Valley, Minnesota and at the Continental Manor in Abbotsford as a CNA and Restorative Therapy Aide for 26 years. Joyce loved playing the harmonica, family gatherings, especially St. Urho’s Day, singing church songs, coffeebreaks on the patio, going up north and listening to country music.

She is survived by four children; Pam (Randy) Schindler Runge of Medford, David Luttinen of Abbotsford, Karen (Mike) Carey of Unity, and Donna (Barry) Fetting of Chili; many grandchildren and greatgrandchildren; siblings, Shirl Scheistl, Robert Warren, Sue Wiener; and many brothers and sisters in faith.

She was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth; a daughter, Diane Larsen; a son–in–law, Mike Schindler; and a granddaughter, Nancy Larsen; parents, John & Ida Nuutinen; siblings, Eleanor LeDell, Wallace Warren, Jack Warren, Joann Kivi, Lois O’Dovero, Mary Kivi.

The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to the physicians and staff at the Marshfield Medical Center for the compassionate care provided during her stay.

The Roberts Funeral Home in Ashland is handling the arrangements. To view this obituary online, sign the guestbook or express online condolences, visit us at www.bratleyfamilyfuneralhomes.com

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