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Joyce Nelson Obituary
Joyce was a banker in Northampton until her retirement.
She enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading, the Red Sox and classical music.
Among her survivors, Joyce leaves four children, Lisa McGuinness (Brett) of Greenfield; Mark Emery of Iverness, FL; Cynthia Emery (Deborah DeBare) of Rhode Island; Todd Emery (Heidi) of Southampton; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Activity Fund at Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility, 130 Colrain Rd. Greenfield, MA 01301
Arrangements are under the direction of the Kostanski Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Susan Martin
March 20, 2020
My sincere condolences go out to your entire family.
I'm sorry I never had the opportunity to meet her, but know she must have been a wonderful woman.
May she rest in peace.
March 18, 2020
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