Joyce I. Mountain

Joyce I. Mountain obituary, Erie, PA

Joyce I. Mountain

Joyce Mountain Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home - Erie on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Joyce I. Boyd Mountain, 98, of Erie, passed away Thursday August 14, 2025. She was born in Erie on September 2, 1926 a daughter of the late Douglas and Winifred Comley Boyd.
Joyce was owner and operator of Mountain Auto Supply and most recently was owner and operator of the Erie County Airport with her late husband, Thomas, for over 26 years.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Mountain; her brother, Douglas Boyd; and her sister, Millicent Turner.
She is survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements were made by the Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Rd., Erie, 16504.
Please visit http://www.SchmidtFuneralHomeErie.com to leave a condolence on Joyce's Tribute Page.
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