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SPECHT, Joyce

89, of Clearwater, FL, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. She will be missed by her loving family and friends. Joyce was born in Grand Rapids, MI but moved to Illinois for most of her career and young adult life, where she raised her family. She moved to Clearwater in 1982 for the lovely weather she most loved. Joyce enjoyed traveling, crafts, bingo, coloring, watching the Tampa Bay Rays and Lightning and most of all having her family around her. Joyce is predeceased by her husband, Robert Specht. Survivors include her four children; eight grandchildren; her eight great-grandchildren; and her niece. Service will be at St. Michael the Archangel, Clearwater, March 9, 11 am.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Mar. 3, 2019.

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Mary Novak

February 25, 2025

It seems like only yesterday that we were working together and having fun afterwards. I love and miss Joyce every single day RIP my friend.

Mary Novak

February 26, 2024

You would never find a better friend than Joyce. She would always have your back. Love and miss her so very much

March 9, 2019

I knew Joyce for 48 years. She was a great friend. Throughout the years we spent many happy times.I am thinking about her today on the day of her Memorial. Rest in Peace Joyce.

March 9, 2019

Joyce and I were friends for 48 years. She was a great friend. I have so many good memories of the times that we spent together.I am thinking of her today on the day of her memorial. She will always be in my heart. Rest in Peace my friend.

Nancy Specht-Longo

March 4, 2019

I knew Joyce for over half of my life. I have many fond memories of playing games at the dining room table with her. I was so sorry to learn of her passing. May she be at peace.

Mary Novak

March 3, 2019

Joyce was a wonderful friend, We met 39 years ago as co workers and remained friends thru the years She would visit me in Chicago and I visited her in Florida. I was glad to have been able to spend time with her last may. She will be forever in my heart and memories Rest in Peace

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