Joie Edna Tounzen was born December 3, 1927 in Shady Grove Community, Oklahoma the daughter of Frederick W. and Alice (Cooper) Krumsiek. She was married to Calvin Millard Tounzen on June 18, 1971 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on September 1, 2009 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Mrs. Tounzen passed this life on August 2, 2016 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma at the age of 88.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
4 sons: Gay West of Roland,OK, J.R. West of Houston, TX, Barry West of Roland, OK, Mickey West of Coweta, OK
numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren
1 sister: Barbara Bettencourt of Van Buren, AR
She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Tounzen; 1 son, Bill Burrows; her parents, Frederick and Alice Krumsiek; and 6 brothers and sisters, Shirley, Royce, J.W., Fred, Wanda Wilson and Geraldine McLemore