Joyce A. "Chisholm" Casali

Joyce A. "Chisholm" Casali obituary, Stoneham, MA

Joyce A. "Chisholm" Casali

Joyce Casali Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by William J. Gormley Funeral Home on Feb. 28, 2026.
Casali, Joyce A. (Chisholm) of Stoneham, formerly of Mission Hill passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones Thursday, February 26, 2026 at the age of 74 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Joyce was the daughter of the late Hugh V. Chisholm and Anne M. (Kane).

She is survived by her loving brother William S. Chisholm of Newton, her sister Janice M. Paul of Marshfield and sweet Sista Winnie Prendergast of Braintree. Joyce is also survived by many cousins, nieces Jennifer Donahue and Christine Casali, and friends.

Joyce worked for many years as a Customer Service Representative at the Boston Gas Company.

In her spare time Joyce enjoyed traveling, cooking, shopping and spending time in Marshfield with her sister.

A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Theresa Church, 2078 Centre St., West Roxbury, Saturday, March 7th at 11:00 a.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend.

For guestbook please visit gormleyfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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