Joyce A. Wolterman – 86

Joyce A. Wolterman, 86, of Westport, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at her son’s home in Westport. She was born on October 7, 1935 in Greenville, Kentucky the daughter of Finis Y. and Ann Elizabeth (McPherson) Boggess. She was raised in Princeton, Kentucky and moved to Columbus, Indiana in 1956. She graduated from Caldwell County High School in 1954 as valedictorian and Midway Junior College in 1956. She worked for Arvin Industries for 45 years. She retired from Columbus Regional Hospital in 2001 after 8 years of service. She was a member of the Westport Baptist Church and had served as a Deaconess. She was member of the Westport Baptist Friendship Mission Circle. She was a former member of the Dabney Baptist Church where she taught the nursery class and also a former member of the Zenas Baptist Church. She married Wilmer G. “Bill” Wolterman at the Dabney Baptist Church on August 30, 1958. He preceded her in death on May 8, 1988. She is survived by a daughter, Jodi M. (John L.) Roberts of Las Vegas, Nevada; 2 sons, David W. (Candi) Wolterman of Columbus, Darryl G. Wolterman of Westport; 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wilmer “Bill” Wolterman; step-father, James Peters; brother, Hershel Boggess; half-sisters, Mabel Dillingham, Anna Mae (Boggess) Stewart and Hallie Marie Boggess; half-uncle, John Rhea Boggess. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Union Presbyterian Cemetery with Pastor Mike Bartlett officiating. Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport has been entrusted with the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Southeastern Baptist Youth Camp, Margaret Mary Home Health & Hospice or the Westport Volunteer Fire Department through the funeral home. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.bassgasper.com.