Joyce Darling Winn

Joyce D. Winn, 82, of W. Chesterfield, NH passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at her home in W. Chesterfield. She was born in Stockbridge, VT on December 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Blake S. and Nancy (Fish) Darling.

Joyce was a lifelong area resident. She earned a degree as a Registered Nurse from Mary Hitchcock School of Nursing. She worked as a nurse in the operating room at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital and later as the bookkeeper for the family business, Harry Winn & Sons in W. Chesterfield. Joyce enjoyed sewing, doing crossword puzzles, and cooking. She was a member of the Mary Hitchcock Alumni Association, the Chesterfield PTA, and the auxiliary for the W. Chesterfield Engine & Hose Company.

She is predeceased by two brothers, Richard and Donald Darling and a sister, Irene Miner.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Wayne H. Winn of W. Chesterfield, NH; three children, Gary Winn and his wife Margaret of W. Chesterfield, Linda Monmaney and her husband Anthony of Enfield, NH, and Terry Winn and his wife Diane also of W. Chesterfield; a sister, Nancianne Houghton and her husband William of Walpole, NH; eight grandchildren, Crystal, Samantha, Melanie, Travis, Alex, Ashley, Tiffany, and Andrew; and a great grandson, Nathaniel.

There are no calling hours. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 1:00 at Chesterfield West Cemetery in W. Chesterfield, NH. The KER-WESTERLUND FUNERAL HOME, Brattleboro, VT has been entrusted with arrangements. Donations may be made in Joyce's memory to the American Heart Association, 2 Wall St # 104, Manchester, NH 03101 or Joan's Food Pantry, P O Box 148, Chesterfield, NH 03443.