Joy Postle [SEP] date of death
. In 1984, Postle broke her hip and moved into West Orange Manor Nursing Home; nevertheless she continued painting. Joy Postle died on June 1, 1989 and her ashes were spread at her home at Lake Rose in Florida.
Publications by Joy Postle.
Postle published several books, including: 
- "Fine Feathers" - 1941
- "Glamour Birds of the Americas: Drawings and Poems" - 1944
- "Drawing Animals" - 1953
- "Drawing Birds" - 1963
Joy Postle
Joy Postle was a pioneering American environmental artist and creator of celebrated murals depicting Florida wildlife.
Early years and education.
Katherine Joy Postle was born on January 20, 1896 in Chicago to architect Oliver Hambleton Postle (1851-1900) and Mary M. Brown. She was raised in an atmosphere of respect for aesthetic achievement. Postle's father was well known in Chicago architectural circles, having served as treasurer of the Chicago Artists Business Association in 1900. In partnership with David E. Postle (1853-?)