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Joyce Maxine (Calvert) Gilland

July 28, 1941 – Jan. 10, 2022

Joyce Maxine (Calvert) Gilland, 80, Waveland, passed away on Jan. 10, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born on July 28, 1941 to the late Charles “Charley” and Ethel (Anderson) Calvert in Waveland, Ind.

Mrs. Gilland attended Waveland High School. She worked in quality control for W-M Plastics for 17 years, as well as being a homemaker for many years. She married Harvey Gilland on Aug. 7, 1959. He preceded her in death. She attended Crossroads Church of the Nazarene in Ladoga with her son and family. Mrs. Gilland was a loving wife and mother who loved to travel. Over the years she visited Hawaii 16 times with family and friends.

Survivors include her son, Daryl (Cathy) Gilland; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Dale Calvert; and two sisters, Marilyn Harris and Carol Busey.

Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022 at Machledt & Servies Funeral Home, 301 E. Green Street in Waveland, with Pastor Mark Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Ridge Cemetery. You are invited to visit with the family on Monday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home. You can visit www.machledtservies.com to leave an online condolence for the family. Machledt & Servies Funeral Home has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.