JOYCE ANN (RAAKER) AUGENSTEIN Age 89, peacefully passed on to heaven at her longtime home in Bethel Park. Born to Andrew and Luverne Raaker on December 1, 1930, in Covington, KY. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John, of 57 years. She is survived by her sister, Judith Smith; and her children, Jonilee (Wayne, deceased) Matragras, Jay (Sue), Jodi (Dan) Nilski, Jeff (Lynne), Jim, Jill, Jack and Jocelyn (Shawn) Conroy. She was our loving matriarch with twenty-two grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mom was the most patient, upbeat person and laughed as hard as she loved. There will be a mass in celebration of her life on Saturday, September 5th at 10 a.m. St. Thomas More Church. Private burial aside her husband at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in her honor to the local food banks. http://www.forevermissed.com/joyce-r-augenstein Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
