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Joyce Fitzgerald Obituary
Vestal - Joyce M. Fitzgerald, 89 of Vestal, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2020.
She was predeceased by her parents Clarence & Dorothy Bomboy and her beloved husband Maurice Fitzgerald, son Eugene Fitzgerald. Her brother Elden Bomboy, her sisters Christine Jones, Sandra Prebula, Marcia Szabo.
She is survived by her daughters Marilyn (James) Incitti, Patty Fitzgerald, her granddaughter Kathleen Chin, grandson Steven Incitti, her great-granddaughter Anastasia Incitti (Corbin) Kent, great-grandson Nathan Chin, sister Fayne Smales, brothers Dale Bomboy,Galen Bomboy, along with several nieces, nephews, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law.
She was a member of Our Lady of Sorrow Church, Vestal Elks Lodge #2508, Retired from IBM & Vestal Bus Driver. She loved playing cards with all her friends at the Johnson City Elks Lodge 2821. Along going to Tioga Downs, Delaware Park Casino. She loved her baseball team Philadelphia Phillies. Her family would like to say Thank You to Wilson Hospital North 4th floor. Also Endwell Family Physicians especially Dr. Lazarus Gahring.
In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy in her name made to Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad 324 Myrtle St, Vestal NY 13850; Vestal Little League PO Box 14 Rano Blvd, Vestal NY 13850.
A private funeral service will be held Fri., May 29. A memorial celebration of Joyce's life will be held at a later date.
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Mary M Smith
May 21, 2023
My condolences go out to Patty and family. She was one great lady. We had alot of laughs she taught me alot about sewing. I am sure she has been and will further be truly missed. Mary Smith
Dora Mae Decker
June 7, 2020
My condolence to all the family on your lost. Please some of the family contact me as I am part of the family. My great grandparents is Morris? and Hattie Bomboy. Their daughter was my Grandma Bennett. Clarence Bomboy was my Mother's uncle.
Alta M. Neville
June 6, 2020
I have known this lady for years and years and she was a sweet heart - used to see her often at bingo and she always smiled and said hello - she sure will be missed! My thoughts and prayers to Marilyn and Patty and families. RIP Joyce til we meet again!
Scott
June 2, 2020
She was amazing woman world lost a great Women love by all. I will miss her sorry to family
Diane hartzell
June 1, 2020
remember Joyce with fond memories!
Mary A Berube
June 1, 2020
Marilyn and Patty, what fond memories of your mother all the way back to being one of the first Cinderella Softball Coaches. A very special lady. Hold happy memories of her in your heart and she will be with you always. May she rest in peace. Mary Policare Berube, Delray Beach FL
Julian Rizzi
June 1, 2020
To the Fitzgerald family .. very sorry for your loss! Thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Dr Joseph T. Hogan
May 31, 2020
Patty, Please accept our condolences.
Kay and Joe Hogan
Mike and MaryEllen Griffin
May 30, 2020
Patti and Marilyn, We are so sad to hear of Joyce's passing. We had so many fun times especially at the Phillie games. She is with the Lord , Your Dad and Gene now. God Speed Joyce.
Kathy Richards
May 30, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Henry Chin
May 30, 2020
Patty and Marilyn, so sorry for your loss. Joyce was an amazing person. She lived life on her terms. I'm so glad I got to know her like I did. She was special to me and I will cherish the times I spent I n her presence.
Kathleen Costello
May 29, 2020
Dear Patty...I'm so sorry for your loss. Your mother was very special...she sure loved life..and was an inspiration to all. Sincerely with love...
Cathy Bomboy
May 29, 2020
Heavan has gained another Angel ...we will miss you all our love and prayers.....Cathy Bomboy and children
Kathi Cederborg
May 29, 2020
Patty and Marilyn: sending you prayers and sincere sympathy. Your mom was a lovely woman.
Monica Redding
May 29, 2020
Patty and Marilyn we love you both and we will miss Aunt Joyce so much Rip Aunt Joyce We Love You
Ron Lazo
May 29, 2020
Patty, sorry to hear of your mothers passing. She was a great friend, and was always there to be my partner in any pitch tournaments. "Grandma" , "Thanks for the memories" Ron Lazo
Mary Beth Buchner
May 29, 2020
Deepest sympathies from Bob and Mary Beth Buchner, Brian Buchner, Diane and Connor Buchner. Joyce meant the world to our entire
family. She was funny, warm and welcoming and we will miss her tremendously. Thank You Joyce for being You!
Ted & Dawn Baxter
May 29, 2020
Patty.....We are so sorry to learn of your Mom's passing. She was one of a kind and so much fun to be around. May all the wonderful memories help you through this difficult time. God bless.
Paul and Pattie Kochis
May 29, 2020
Patty,
We are so sorry to hear of your mother's passing, she was a sweet lady. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Scott Dow
May 28, 2020
I love grandma as we call her jc elk we dance at one of her birthday party and made world to her and myself she was sweet lady world lost a great Lady sorry to the family
Diane Cafferty
May 28, 2020
Patty, Marilyn and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Your mom brought joy to everyone who knew her. She had a wonderful zest for life. You are blessed to have had her so long and you have wonderful memories. May those memories continue to bring you joy.
Love, Diane and Kevin Cafferty
Sharon Flint
May 28, 2020
We are going to miss Grandma Joyce She was so delightful to be around, playing cards. No one will ever replace her ❤❤❤
Darlene Bucinell
May 28, 2020
Patty and family, I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your dear mother. May all the memories you share help comfort you in your time of sorrow. Blessings being wished for all of you at this time. Amen
Dick Orzel
May 28, 2020
Patty,
Sorry to read of your Mom's passing.
Al weston
May 28, 2020
Marilyn & Patty- I sincerely enjoyed our many trips to Phillie games with Joyce and Gene. Your family treated my kids, Sandi and Al jr like they were their own. She was always fun to be around. Please let the wonderful memories ease your sorrow. RIP Joyce
Mary (Gennett) Smith
May 27, 2020
Patty...so sorry to hear of Joyce's passing. You couldnt ask for anyone more fun to be with. I remember many many laughs and good times we've had. She was also the most kindest person. Patty keep all those great memories you have made with her in your heart. God bless..❤
Judy ellison papso
May 27, 2020
My mother -Nony Geary Ellison had nothing but the best memories of Joyce. Please accept my sympathy on your moms passing.
Diane & Gene White
May 27, 2020
Dear Patty, so sorry to hear of Joyce's (gramma) passing. Gene and I loved her and her sense of humor and laughter. We will forever remember our card playing ,fun and laughter at the Vestal Elks. The Lord now has another angel. God bless!
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