Joyce Ann Alfonso

September 6, 1952 - January 21, 2018

Joyce Ann (McWhirt) Alfonso, 65 of Pueblo West, CO passed away January 21, 2018. Joyce was born on Sept 6, 1952 in LaJunta, CO. Joyce is survived by her husband of 47 years,, George Alfonso; daughters, Kari Joseph, Teri Alfonso, and Cheri Alfonso; parents, Harold (Jean) McWhirt; sister, Janet (Bill) Yenko; grandchildren, Justin, Jordan, and Jamie Joseph, Zac, and Rylee Fox, and Jake Schafer; mother in law, Wanda Anfonso; she is also survived by her pet yorkie “Gunner”. Preceded in death by her brother, Ray McWhirt; father in law, George Alfonso. Joyce retired from Safeway Stores in 2012. She was a special mother. sister, daughter, and wife. Joyce loved her family especially her grandchildren. Joyce enjoyed camping, hunting fishing and anything associated with family. She loved to decorate for the holidays and could make anything look special. Joyce was kind and generous to everyone she knew. Joyce loved her “Bronco Sundays”, it gave her another reason to have family over. The game was secondary. She loved her house and yard, and her special neighbors. A Special Thank you to the staff at Dorsey Cancer Infusion Center, the office of Dr. Dirk Pikaart, especially Gina Dasso, as well as the staff at Sangre de Cristo Hospice. Memorial Contributions can be made to Sangre de Cristo Hospice or American Cancer Society. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00pm, Wed, Jan 24, 2017 ar Roselawn Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at roselawnpueblo.org.