Joyce Rudolph Obituary Joyce H. Rudolph, 77, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Edgewood Senior Living in Baxter. A Celebration of Joyces Life will be held at Nelson Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd on Friday, October 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Family and friends are also invited to gather Thursday evening at Nelson Doran Funeral Home from 5-7 p.m. and one hour prior to the service on Friday. Interment will take place at St. Mathias Catholic Cemetery in Fort Ripley.
Joyce was born May 24, 1945, in Brainerd, the daughter of Ole and Harriet (Brey) Sollid. After graduating from high school, Joyce married Leonard Rudolph. The couple was blessed with one son, Len. Joyce worked at the Ashland School District in Montana. She enjoyed cooking and even attended a culinary institute to hone her skills. She spent many summer hours in her garden and liked living on a hobby farm where she could spend time with the animals. Joyce was also good at crafts.
Joyce will be missed by her son, Len (Macie) Rudolph; grandchildren, Jordan and Molly; and sister, Louise. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard; parents; and siblings, Carol, Larry, and Dale.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Babinski Foundation to honor Joyces love of animals.