Joyce Ruthmarie Mast

Joyce Ruthmarie (Beecroft) Mast, 83, passed away on January 30, 2021 in Caldwell Idaho at Lenity Assisted Living Facility. She was born in Roseburg, Oregon on May 28, 1937 to Charles (Cotton) and Ruth Beecroft. She married George Hibert Mast December 28th, 1957 for almost 60 years and they raised 6 children. She enjoyed cake decorating, painting and many other crafts throughout her life. She also loved having a dog or cat with her at all times and even took one with her into her assisted living facility. She and George lived in Sutherlin, Oregon most of the years that their family was growing up and then moved to Fairbanks, Alaska when their children left home. In their later years they moved to Homedale, Idaho to be near their young grandsons. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Bo and Donald, her husband, George Hibert and a daughter, Cherly Lynn (Shari), and two grandsons, Travis Burnett and Dustin Norris. She is survived by a brother (James Beecroft) and a sister (Judy Paige) and 5 of her children, Anna Vorisek (Ken), Nancy Thieding (Timothy), Cindy Mast, Patty Kilborn (Bob) and Neil Mast (Kirsten), 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Her memorial service will be held on February 6, 2021 at 11am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Homedale, Idaho.