Joy passed away peacefuIIy at Headwaters HeaIth Care Centre in Orangeville on Thursday, August 2, 2018. Born in British CoIumbia on August 24, 1943, Joy Fumiko Pepper (ne Uchiyama) of Orangeville, formerIy of HensaII, was in her 75th year.
BeIoved wife of Mervyn Pepper for 2 months shy of 50 years. Ioving sister of Victor Uchiyama of Iondon, and sister-in-Iaw of MarIene Harburn (BiII) of Winthrop and Murray Pepper (Sandra) of BrusseIs. Joy wiII aIso be missed by her many nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by her parents Suyeky and Masu Uchiyama, as well as her sibIings and sibIings-in-Iaw.
Joy was an empIoyee at Big O / Armtech in Orangeville for 40 years.
Cremation wiII be taking pIace and a graveside memoriaI service wiII be heId at MaitIandbank Cemetery, 42636 Hydro Iine Road, Seaforth, on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 11 a.m. Arrangements are entrusted to McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, Seaforth, 519-527-1390.
As expressions of sympathy, memoriaI donations to the charity of ones choice wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home. OnIine condoIences can be forwarded by visiting Joys memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
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Megan
I am so sorry for your loss. May the words of our loving heavenly Father bring your family comfort and strength during this most difficult time as He promises to bring our loved ones back to life in a perfect world where there will be no more suffering or death (John 5:28-29 & Revelation 21:4).
Evelyn Steckle Vincent
To Joy&&single&&s loved ones
Sincere sympathy in your great loss. I remember Joy fondly from when she (and I) lived in Hensall. May God grant peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Warren & Marjory Shera
To Mervin & all the family. You have our deepest sympathy for your loss. Been years since we have seen you. Marj & Warren Shera Medicine Hat Alberta
Marlene Ingram
So sorry to hear of Joys passing, she was a lovely lady.
Yolande Shaver
To you Merv and all your family my sincere condolences in the lost of Joy. I worked in the Guelph office and talk to Joy on a daily basis for many years. We always had a chuckle and I loved her smile. A big lost to armtec and of course your family. Cherish all the great memories.
Linda Ferguson
Melvyn and Family:
Though it’s been many years, I fondly remember both you and Joy as wonderful Hensall customers.
I always enjoyed our chats and I was saddened to hear that Joy had passed. She was a lovely lady and will be sincerely missed.
Our thoughts are with you.
Linda Ferguson/Hensall
Nancy Beaudoin
My life (and that of many others) is better for having known this wonderful lady! I had the pleasure of working with Joy for a little more than 4 years. She brightened many of my somber days with her “young at heart” laughter. I will miss her profoundly!
Merv, my sincere sympathies to you and her family.
Laura Overholt
My sincere condolence to you Merv and Joy&&single&&s entire family. I worked with Joy for many years with Big O and Armtec. Joy was a great teacher and became a true friend.
I am sadden to hear of her passing. Armtec has lost a very dedicated employee. Joy will be missed.
Thoughts and prayers to all.
Sebben Ag Drainage
We are sorry to hear about the passing of Joy. She was very good at her job and will be greatly missed. Joy could always be counted on. Our prayers and condolences go out to her family and friends at this time.
John and Mary Lou Driscoll
Sorry to hear about the passing of Joy. Sending our deepest sympathy.
John Douglas Gibbings
Joy always brought so much fun & laughter to our get-togethers. Undoubtedly her passing will leave a big hole in everyone&&single&&s lives who were fortunate enough to knew her.
Our deepest sympathy go out to you Merv, and to the Uchiyama & Pepper families. Joy&&single&&s memory will live forever in our hearts.
Doug & Marj Gibbings
Ron & Kathy Ward
Thinking of All the Family at this sad and difficult time.
George and Cathy McClure
Deepest sympathy Merv and family on the loss of Joy. We had a great visit with her such a short time ago. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Agnes Scarrow
I am so sorry for your loss.
Bob & Carol LeBeau
Mervyn, please accept our sincere sympathy on the loss of your beloved Joy. She was a wonderful, caring lady who always put others first. You will miss her, but try to remember all the good times that the two of you shared over the fifty plus years that you had together. Hugs to you, dear cousin.
Ken MacDougall
Merv,
Can not express how sad I (we) feel with the loss of Joy. My sincere condolences.
We all loved Joy like Family and will miss her so much.
Ken
Paul & Barb Mutter
Merv, our sympathy is extended to you, to Joy’s family, and to her work family who were such a big part of her life. I had the extreme pleasure to work with Joy for many years and continued to enjoy brief visits in Orangeville. She was a kind and caring woman who will be missed by all who knew her. Hoping you will find comfort in your memories of happier times.