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Joyce Lucille (Jahn) Dilley

June 10, 1930 -

 

Joyce was born June 10, 1930 in Paynesville, Minnesota, daughter of Frank Jahn and Frances Hartmann. She attended elementary and high school in Paynesville.

On August 2, 1947 in Paynesville, she married Harold Joseph Dilley, born January 17, 1927 in Webster City, Iowa, son of Vern Dilley and Ethel Litton. Harold and Joyce live in Litchfield, Minnesota, where Harold was a truck driver for a milk processing plant.

They have nine children:

  1. Jean Lee Dilley, born February 13, 1948 in Litchfield. Married September 20, 1969 in Mount, Minnesota, to James Robert Taylor, born July 5, 1942.

    1. Jody Lee Taylor, born February 12, 1970. Married August 21, 1989 to Darrin Scott Haye.

      (1) Mariah Lee Haye, born May 6, 1991.

      (2) Emily Lynn Haye, born October 19, 1999.

      (3) Darrin Joseph Haye, born December 14, 2005.

    2. Jennifer Rebecca Taylor, born January 7, 1972, in Waconia, Minnesota.

      (1) Kayla Maria Taylor, born February 11, 1993, in Denver, Colorado.

      (2) Justine Bree Taylor, born February 4, 1994, in Denver, Colorado.

      (3) Brittani Nicolle Schultz, born November 29, 1995, in Denver, Colorado.

      (4) Christina Rose Schultz, born January 23, 1997, in Denver, Colorado.

  2. Nancy Ann Dilley, born November 15, 1949 in Litchfield. Married April 20, 1968 in Darwin, Minnesota, to Lamont Anthony Pearson, born August 7, 1941.

    1. Angela Catherine Pearson, born March 22, 1969. Married April 4, 1998, to Russell Dean Lalim.

    2. Jason Michael Pearson, born June 2, 1970. Married December 16, 2006, to Monika Anna Weitz.

      (1) Tyler Scott Pearson, born October 26, 2007.

    3. Dawn Marie Pearson, born June 25, 1971.

      (1) Nathan Pearson, born December 19, 1989.

      (2) Jordan Walters, born June 11, 1993.

      Married July 26, 2008 to David Boettcher.

      (3) Daytona Boettcher, born August 31, 2007.

    4. Melissa Ann Pearson, born May 12, 1974. Married June 25, 1994, to Joe Latt.

      (1) Ethan Thomas Latt, born October 9, 1994.

  3. Kay Frances Dilley, born December 18, 1950 in Litchfield. Married June 27, 1970 in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to Charles Norris Eggen, born April 1, 1949, son of Clifford Melvin Eggen and Marie Eleanor Albertson.

    1. Jeffrey Charles Eggen, born November 12, 1970, in Minneapolis.

    2. Sherri Kay Eggen, born July 23, 1972, in Kenmare, North Dakota.

      (1) Connor James Bruce, born October 26, 1992, in Minot.

      Sherri was married May 18, 2001, in Minot, North Dakota, to Brad Lee Kronk, born July 7, 1972, son of Roger Lee Kronk and Rheba Louise (Miller) Smith.

      (2) Asa Bradley Kronk, born April 30, 2000, in Minot.

    3. Robin Michelle Eggen, born January 17, 1974, in Kenmare. Married October 3, 1998, in Columbus, North Dakota, to Jason Allen Brothen, born February 10, 1975, in Minot, to Ronald Myron Brothen and Susan Jean Rammel.

      (1) Hattie Michelle Brothen, born May 21, 2005, in Williston, North Dakota.

      (2) Parker Allen Brothen, born December 19, 2006, in Williston, North Dakota.

    4. Kyle Clifford Eggen, born April 12, 1977, in Tioga, North Dakota. Married July 25, 2004, in Minot, to Melissa Day Thvedt, born March 24, 1979, in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

      (1) Kelly Joel Eggen, born December 12, 2001, in Minot.

      (2) Kaelie Emma Eggen, born April 1, 2003, in Minot.

      (3) Kaleb Charles Eggen, born August 1, 2007, in Minot.

  4. Michael Joseph Dilley, born May 7, 1952 in Litchfield. Married May 27, 1972 in Litchfield to Mary Rose Haagenson, born March 29, 1956.

    1. Tracy Nicole Dilley, born October 22, 1972.

      (1) Kylie Raye Dilley, born February 11, 1994, in Litchfield.

      Tracy was married October 31, 1998, in Willmar, Minnesota, to Shane Alan Herdina, born May 27, 1973, in Olivia, Minnesota, to Edward Charles Herdina and Gladys Jean Johnson.

      (2) Sadie Rose Herdina, born September 4, 2002, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

      (3) Samantha Jean Herdina, born January 29, 2004, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

      (4) Sawyer Daniel Herdina, born February 13, 2007, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

    On January 15, 1977, Mike married Patricia Louise Vossen, born November 19, 1947.

  5. Harold Jerome [Jerry] Dilley, born March 3, 1954 in Litchfield. Married April 19, 1975 in Eden Valley, Minnesota, to Gaye Loree Wood.

    1. Nicholas Jerome Dilley, born February 24, 1981. Married July 30, 2005, to Angela Kay Flynn, born June 28, 1980.

      (1) Luke Nicholas Dilley, born November 7, 2006.

    On December 19, 1981 in Remer, Minnesota, Jerry was married to Sheri Renee' Jahn, born April 23, 1957, to Gerome Gene Jahn.

    1. Trent Jerome Dilley, born November 25, 1984.

    2. Tyler Jerome Dilley, born June 18, 1990.

    3. Tiffany Jahn Dilley, born November 3, 1993.

    4. Tenee' Jahn Dilley, born August 20, 1997.

  6. Daniel James Dilley, born February 16, 1958 in Litchfield. Married January 7, 1980 in Plentywood, Montana, to Cindy Lou Johnson, born January 1, 1961, in Paynesville, Minnesota, to Maynard Louis Johnson and Arlyss Marion Gratz.

    1. Matthew Joseph Maynard Dilley, born April 15, 1980, in Kenmare, North Dakota.

    2. Jesse James Daniel Dilley, born September 26, 1983, in Stanley, North Dakota.

    3. Miranda Leigh Elizabeth Dilley, born September 15, 1985, in Stanley. Married April 3, 2004, in Apple Valley, Minnesota, to Timothy Ryan Massina, born June 10, 1982, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Joseph Massina.

      (1) Arianna Rae Ann Massina, born July 15, 2005, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

  7. Debra Marie Dilley, born March 8, 1963 in Litchfield.

    1. Paige Marie Dilley, born September 2, 1995, in Hutchison, Minnesota.

  8. Mary Eileen Dilley, born April 26, 1966 in Litchfield. Married April 20, 1985 in Litchfield to Douglas Gene Lundberg, born January 3, 1962.

    1. Amy Eileen Lundberg, born March 16, 1986.

    2. Evan Douglas Lundberg, born July 8, 1989.

    3. Ashlee Rae Lundberg, born April 3, 1993.

  9. Kimberly Jo Dilley, born January 6, 1973 in Litchfield. Married July 26, 1997, in Litchfield, to Kyle Stenmark.

    1. Brylee Jo Stenmark, born July 6, 1999, in Litchfield.

Joyce's Family Photos


Source: Eighteen Cousins, by Bert Jahn (1988); updated 2008.

Surnames on Joyce's Branch:

Albertson
Boettcher
Brothen
Bruce
Dilley
Eggen
Flynn
Gratz
Haagenson
Hartman
Haye
Herdina
Jahn
Johnson
Kronk
Lalim
Latt
Litton
Lundberg
Massina
Pearson
Rammel
Schultz
Smith
Stenmark
Taylor
Thvedt
Vossen
Walters
Weitz
Wood