Isabelle “Joyce” (Volz) Duncan, 89, fought a good fight and ran a good race, finally reaching the finish line on April 6, 2018. She passed away and can now rest in the arms of her beloved Savior. Her love for the Lord was always first in her life. Born Oct. 10, 1928, she was a homemaker, loving wife and mother.
Duncan was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 45 years, Robert E. Duncan Sr.; her parents, Richard and Isabel Volz; her sister, Nan Taylor; and brothers, Richard, Charles and Gordan. She is survived by three children, Robert Duncan Jr. and his wife, Regina, of Florida, Joyce Ann Duncan and her husband, William Jones, New Castle, Del., and Paula King and her husband, William, of Bridgeville, Del.; stepdaughter Judy Nutley and her husband, Mark, of New Jersey; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and her brothers, William Volz and his spouse, Pat, of Florida, and Ronald Volz and his spouse, Judy, of Pennsylvania.
There will a memorial dinner at the family home, with the date to be determined. In lieu of flowers, the family suggested memorial donations to Companionate Care Hospice; 20165 Office Cir.; Georgetown, DE 19947. Condolences may be sent online at www.Melsonfuneralservices.com.