PITTSTON GAZETTE-MARCH 19, 1886
Mr. Thomas Joice [sic], a prominent resident of Minooka, while on his way home Thursday the 11th of March, 1886, was struck by an Engine on the Reading Road and thrown under the wheels, cutting off his head and mangling his body fearfully. He leaves a wife and family. His home is at the lower end of Minooka, at a place called Joiceville, which was so named after the deceased, he being the first to locate there.
Contributed by Barbara Fuess Ciancichi
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