Joy Lynne (Hanshaw) Duke

Joy Lynne (Hanshaw) Duke, 64 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center in Beatrice. She was born in Beatrice on June 1, 1959 to Marvin and Lela (Troxel) Hanshaw. Joy was a very simple person who was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She loved spending time with her family and grandchildren and will be missed by all.

Joy is survived by her husband, Jack Duke Jr; children, Jack Duke III and wife Kimberly, Candy Giesler and husband Jason, both of Lincoln, Clinton Duke of Beatrice; grandchildren, Chelsea Giesler, Justin Duke, Mackenzie Giesler, Kyle Duke, Kylie Giesler, Jesse Duke; great grandchildren, Grayson and River Jones; 5 sisters; 3 brothers; 2 brothers-in-law; 3 sisters-in-law; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Nathen Duke; and sister-in-law, Wilma Triplett.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 29, 2024 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice with Chaplain Sharon Schuster officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the family’s choice in care of the mortuary. Harman-Wright Mortuary & Crematory in Beatrice in charge of arrangements.

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