John C. Brixey left this earth August 1, 2015, followed by his loving wife Joyce E. Sundquist- Berglund-Stevenson Brixey who joined him Aug. 25, 2015. They were both 76.
John was born February 22, 1939. Joyce was born October 14, 1938, in Hovland to Arthur and Nellie Sundquist.
John and Joyce were married in Weaverville, California on October 3, 1981. John worked at Miller’s Garage and Joyce was the Chief Operator of Contel while they lived in Weaverville until Contel moved them to Manteca, California and then to Victorville, California where they lived the past 25 years until their recent passing.
John is preceded in death by his parents and daughter Tammy. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Richard Berglund and George Stevenson; and nephew, Forrest Wishcop.
They are survived by their three children, Julie (Roger)
Hilburn of Redding, California,
Richard (Tasha) Berglund of
Hesperia, California, Scott
(Renae) Brixey of Mindon,
Nevada; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; siblings, Alice (Byron) Moren of Ely,
June (Bruce) Wishcop of San Tan
Valley, Arizona, Susan Jenkins of Fargo, North Dakota, and
Arthur Sundquist of Sommerset,
New Jersey and many nieces and nephews.
There will be no services; the family will have a small get-together at a later date.
John and Joyce never liked to be apart and now they never will be. They will be greatly missed by their family and friends.
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