Joyce Senn (1946-2022)

Joyce E. Senn, 76, Holton, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022 at The Pines in Holton.

She was born Oct. 6, 1946 in Topeka, the daughter of Melvin “Bud” and Pearl Harris Hoover.

Mrs. Senn graduated from Osage City High School in 1964. She worked for Hallmark Cards in Osage City and Lansing, and was a member of the Denison Bible Church. 

She married Rick Ross. They divorced. She married Kenneth A. Senn on Aug. 2, 1997 in Las Vegas, Nev. He survives, of the home. 

Other survivors include two sons, Christopher Ross (Cindy), Westwood, and Stanton Ross (Nichole), Bentonville, Ark.; a step-son, Jacob Senn, Topeka; three step-daughters, Melinda Lanman (Michael), Valley Falls, Brenda Kickert (Merle), Gary, Ind. and Catherine Irwin (Ryan), North Kansas City, Mo.; a brother, Theodore Hoover, Topeka; a sister-in-law, Sharon Hoover, Osage City; two grandchildren, Nathaniel Ross (Allie) and Katherine Ross; seven step-grandchildren, Jessica Ellis, Kelly Erb, Josh Lanman, Faith Kickert, Brandon Fulkerson and Bella and Mason Irwin; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William Hoover.

Cremation is planned, and the family will have a gathering at a later date. Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton is assisting the family.