Wheatland, PA  Joyce L. Peterson 74, died at home on Tuesday March 15, 2022. Joyce was born in Youngstown, Ohio on November 5, 1947 a daughter of Adam and Dorothy Jenkins Richards.

Joyce was a member of The Sharon Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah's Witnesses. She was baptized in 1964 in East Palestine, Ohio, and was a life long Hubbard area resident before moving to Wheatland. She was employed at Liberty Health Care, the Comfort Inn, and was also a Nanny to Prem and Punit Shaw.

She leaves a son, Michael Peterson and his wife Amy of Hubbard; two daughters, Rebecca Schriner and her husband Scott of Kent, and Leah Peterson of Warren; three brothers, Adam Richards of Youngstown, Daniel Richards of Hubbard, and Jonathan Richards of Sharon; 13 grandchildren and one great grandson Lincoln.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; her son Benjamin Peterson; her twin sister Dorothy King; and a brother Richard Richards.

Family and friends may call on March 21, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Kelley ~ Cummins Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 6:00 PM at the funeral home, officiated by Elder Tim Davenport.

Final resting place will be at Corner House Cemetery with her son Ben.

Please visit www.kcummins.com to view obituary and send condolences to the family.