Mrs. Joyce I. Petrie, age 63 of Gowen, formerly of Bailey, died Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born Joyce Irene Brown in Muskegon, the daughter of Thelma Mae (Larson) and Stanley M. Brown on June 19, 1940. She married Andrew Lee Petrie on December 10, 1960 in Muskegon and she was a homemaker all her life. She was a member of VFW Auxiliary in Cedar Springs.

She is survived by her husband Andrew Petrie, her daughter Tami Petrie of Grand Rapids, her son Andrew II & Chrystal Petrie of Edmore, 2 grandchildren, her brothers and sisters Myrna & Doug Holben of Sparta,

Thomas & Karen Brown of Casnovia, Stanley & Ann Brown of Comstock Park, Steven & Terry Brown of Newaygo,

Larry & Tia Brown of Newaygo, Tammy & Brad Brown of Turk Lake, Tim & Jean Brown of Bailey.

Funeral services will be held at 8:30 P. M. from the McKinley Grant Chapel, on Thursday, June 3, 2004 with Pastor Tom officiating. Visitation will be held 7-9 P. M. Thursday. For Memorials please consider the Charity of your choice.

McKinley Funeral Home, Grant, 231-834-5613. http:\\mckinleyfuneral.com