Joyce C. Jester (nee Jones), age 85, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2018 at Riddle Memorial Hospital, where she was surrounded by her loving family. She was raised, educated and was a lifelong resident of Upper Chichester. Joyce was a 1950 graduate of Chichester High School. She was a homemaker, staying home to raise her children. She was lifelong active and dedicated member of Linwood United Methodist Church where she was member of the Joy Circle. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who loved spending time with family and friends. She also enjoyed scrapbooking, traveling, and going to the beach.

She was the daughter of the late Treavor and Marian Jones.

SURVIVORS: Her loving husband of 64 years: Guy M. Jester; her children: Michael (Debbie) Jester, Brian Jester, and Pam Fanelli; sister: Nancy Hanby; grandchildren: Kevin, Erik, Ashley, and Casey; and great grandchildren: Ashtin, Addison, and Blake.

VISITATION: Saturday, February 24th from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm at Linwood United Methodist Church, 1627 Chichester Ave., Linwood, PA. MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saturday, February 24th at 12:00 pm at Linwood United Methodist Church. BURIAL: Private. In Lieu of Flowers: Donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org or to the American Bible Society, North Independence Mall, 101 East FL8, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or www.americanbible.org. Condolences: www.nolanfidale.com.