WEST, Joy Helen (née Angus)
Born Monday February 25, 1935. Passed away Monday May 26, 2025.
Passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2025, aged 90 years.
Beloved wife of Peter (dec) and cherished mother of Kim, Dale, Joanne, Gary and Mark.
Joy’s love and warmth touched the lives of all who knew her. No visit was complete without a gift of home baking or flowers from her garden; a small piece of her love to take home. She gave us so much. Loved and forever in our hearts.
– Kim, Kim, Tamsien and Rosanna;
Dale, Tracey, Michael, Robert and Paul;
Joanne, Bryan, Adam, Sam and Sarah;
Gary, Rebecca, Rachel (dec) and Sienna;
Mark, Suzie, Jack, Levi and Georgia;
and great-grandmother to 13.
Funeral notice
Private service
Private service
A private family service is to be held
Tributes
Leave a tributeOur Deepest Sympathy to you all on the very sad loss of Joy.
Such a lovely lady.
Thinking of you all
Heather Don Holland and familyJune 09, 2025 9:18 pm
To dear Gary and to your expended family
Our deepest sympathy to you all. May Joy rest I peace. Love from us both
Jennine and Bernie MahoneyJune 06, 2025 8:10 pm
Our sincere condolences to Dale, Kim, Joanne, Gary and Mark and their families on Joys passing
A fabulous neighbour for over 30 years
Always cheerful and helpful.
She is at rest with her beloved Peter.June 05, 2025 11:01 am
Joy was a special aunty who was always very kind to our family. We will miss her. We are thinking of Kim, Dale, Joanne, Gary, Mark and their families. With love from Rod, Chris and family
June 02, 2025 12:04 am
Deepest sympathy to the West family on the sad passing of Joy We have many fond memories of this wonderful lady. Geoff and Carol Coghill.
May 31, 2025 9:58 pm
To all Joys family
Our deepest sympathies to you all. She was a best friend of Margaret Thwaites and a special person to the Thwaites family. Lots of stories over the years were told of Peter and Joy and Margaret and Alf together doing things. The last link has gone. Lots of love
Mark and Adriana Thwaites and familyMay 31, 2025 1:01 pm
Beautiful lady and always a great chat with her when we caught up.
Rest easy JoyMay 30, 2025 8:28 pm
Sincere condolences to Joy’s family, a dear friend and lovely lady.
Mary McGrath & familyMay 30, 2025 7:41 pm
Deepest condolences to the West family on the passing of Joy.There was no other person who was as kind or appreciated the work that we undertook more than Joy over the years. It was great that we could help out recently.
May 30, 2025 5:19 pm
To Joy's family, deepest sympathy to you all. I have loving memories of Joy as a child, she knitted me fuzzy wuzzy jumpers in pink, blue and lemon. RIP with Peter.
Coral & KenMay 30, 2025 9:58 am
So sorry to hear the loss of your dear Mum.
Thinking of you Joanne, and all your family.
Special memories of times spent on holidays at Lorne.
Thinking of you all and sending my love to you, during these sad times.
Deirdre Tillack(Harty)May 29, 2025 4:09 pm
Sympathy to all of Joy's family. Many memories of days gone by with kids going to school together, and our time with you and Peter. Thinking of you all love Valerie, Frank, Paul and Megan💐❤️
May 29, 2025 2:57 pm
Sending my heartfelt felt condolences to Kim,Dale,Joanne,Gary,Mark and all your families . Joy I have known you all my life from starting kinder and walking to kinder with Gary. I will miss seeing you in your garden your smiling face and your hugs. Great Memories 💝
Thoughts go out to you all.Love Glenn Baudinette
May 29, 2025 12:15 pm
Our deepest sympathies to the family. We hope that knowing people care helps comfort you at this sad time. Joy was a beautiful lady loved by many.
Thinking of you all.Andrew,Lynette, April & Martin Angus & families.
May 29, 2025 9:13 am
Fond memories of Joy and that beautiful smile.Living our lives on Murray Street all those years ago.My Sympathy to the family.xx Lorraine Bennett.🌹
May 29, 2025 12:59 am
A special lady, who loved looking after and caring for her ladies and friends. I always enjoyed our catch ups and she was always so good to my mother.
Janet BrienMay 28, 2025 8:33 pm
Condolences to Joys family. A very special lady.
May 28, 2025 7:46 pm
Joy, I so loved our cheeky conversations and laughs. Thank you for your long lasting friendship with mum and for always making her look beautiful. We will always remember you. Karen Storer and Heather Storer.
May 28, 2025 6:27 pm
Deepest Sympathy to all joy's Family so sorry to hear of her passing Joy was such a lovely friendly lady treasure all the memories
May 28, 2025 6:12 pm
Rip dear lady
All the love
Jeanette &MaxMay 28, 2025 5:07 pm
R.I.P joy,such a beautiful soul.You were a amazing hairdresser and a true friend to all.Deepest sympathy to her family.
May 28, 2025 3:25 pm