Joyce-O'Connor-Obituary

Joyce O'Connor

Santa Rosa, California

1931 - 2023 (Age 92)

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Joyce Passetti O'Connor July 2, 1931 - December 1, 2023 Joyce Passetti O'Connor passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023, after being diagnosed with vascular dementia in April. Born at the home of a midwife in San Francisco's North Beach on July 2, 1931, Joyce was the beloved only child of...

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I knew Dick and Joyce when they lived in Aptos. Dick was working for the San Francisco Giants as one of their official scorekeepers. My girlfriend Liz and I were invited to their Aptos home on a few occasions to celebrate Joyce´s birthday as well as mine (both in July). Dick was a baseball guy, and Joyce always had a love of opera. One year we had dinner with them in Scottsdale during spring training. I remember after Dick passed away, Joyce left Aptos and moved to (I think SF) and then...

Joyce was a star at Star of the Valley Parish, always welcoming, interesting and a fashionably dressed lady. We miss her spirit of joy and love, but know she is now with the angels.

I am Joyce Passetti O´Connor´s first cousin. Her mother and my mother were sister. I remember Joyce being very kind to my brother and I. Joyce was 22 years older than me. I do remember Joyce taking me to the ballet when I was only a little girl. The ballet was a magical place for me. Also, I do remember Joyce taking my brother and I out for a ride in her new Fiat which was a convertible sports car. It was great to have my long hair blowing all around. We were down at Aunt Clara´s and...