James P. Joyce of Warwick (formerly of Bergenfield, N.J.) passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, in Norwood, NJ. He was 87 years old.
Born in Teaneck, N.J., on March 27, 1932, he was the son of Michael and Mary (Mc Laughlin) Joyce.
Prior to his retirement, James was an insurance underwriter for White Hall Insurance in New York City. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was an avid golfer, as well as a fan of the New York Giants, Mets and Rangers.
James is survived by his five sons: Brian Joyce and his wife Barbara of Bergenfield, N.J., Kenneth Joyce and his wife Barbara of Wurtsboro, James T. Joyce of Warwick, Michael Joyce and his wife Helen of Bloomfield, N.J., and Glenn Joyce and his wife Surelis of White Plains; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; three sisters Brenda Joyce, Marie Joyce and Catherine Hall. He was predeceased by his wife Joan; daughter Diane; and daughter-in-law Kathleen Joyce.
Visitation was held Dec. 5 at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick.
A Funeral Mass was celebrated Dec. 6 at St. Stephen R.C. Church, followed by interment at Warwick Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.