Joyce Elaine Petitt, Whitewater, WI

July 25, 1941 – June 18, 2009


Joyce Elaine Petitt, 67, of Whitewater, WI, died Thursday, June 18, 2009, at the Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital, in Fort Atkinson, WI. Joyce was born July 25, 1941, to Leonard and Vera (Stavn) Skogen in Clinton, WI. She married Daniel Petitt on Oct. 21, 1978, at the Millard Community Church. Joyce was employed at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Whitewater for over 14 years. She was also a member of the Millard Community Church for 38 years.

Surviving are her husband, Daniel Petitt of Whitewater, WI; two sons, Samuel (Cindy) Porter of Dale City, VA, and Matthew Porter of Whitewater; grandchildren: Samuel Jr., Nicholas, Emillie, Zachary, Zoe and Anthony Porter; two sisters, Betty Hanson of Whitewater and Donna (Mark) Gille of Janesville, WI.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the MILLARD COMMUNITY CHURCH. Friends may call on Monday, June 22, 2009, at the NITARDY FUNERAL HOME, 550 N. Newcomb St., Whitewater, WI, from 5 until 7 p.m. and on Tuesday at THE CHURCH from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

As an expression of sympathy, you may wish to consider memorials to the Millard Community Church.