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FRANCES SPENCER JOYNER

1941 - 2024

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Andrew J. Magni & Son Funeral Home

365 Watertown Street, Rt. 16

Newton, Massachusetts

FRANCES JOYNER Obituary

JOYNER, Frances Spencer Passed away peacefully, at the age of 83, on November 22, 2024, in Newton, Massachusetts. Predeceased by her husband of 56 years, William; she is survived by her daughter Amy and son-in-law Sean Canavan of Boston, MA; and her grandchildren, Caroline and Will. Born April 10, 1941, in New York City, Fran grew up in Falmouth, MA, and lived in Wenham, MA, until shortly prior to her death. A graduate of Tufts University and UC Berkeley, she loved books, traveling with her family, spending time with her grandchildren, and a good crime drama. Her gentle spirit will be missed. Visiting Hours: Services were private. The family was assisted with arrangements by Andrew J. Magni and Son Funeral Home in NEWTON, MA.

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2024.

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