Letha Joy Irwin, age 74, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Survived by her husband, Steven S. Irwin Sr.; children, Linda Irwin, and Scott (Kristin) Irwin Jr.; grandchildren, Payton Irwin, and Jack Irwin; sister-in-law's, Kay Larson, and Sandra Pistilli, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Preceded in death by her son, Edward A. Irwin (05/18/2021); parents, Arvid (Letha) Larson and her brother, Kenneth Larson. Joy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, and everything outdoors. She loved animals and enjoyed riding her horse and playing with her dogs. Joy was a princess in Joebs Daughters., the leader of her daughter's girl scout troop, a Sunday school teacher and President of her children's Parent Teacher Association. She had a love for the arts and was a dancer and singer. Nothing brought her more happiness than her grandkids. She went to every event she could have with them, especially their baseball and softball games. Lying in state at Farkas Funeral Home, 3201 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60431 on Thursday, July 29, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. until time of services at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be held at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 28, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00p.m. For more information, please call 815-725-0100 or visit www.farkasfuneralhome.com.