It’s with a heavy heart that the family of Joyce Noseworthy announce her passing on May 17th, 2025 at the age of 82 years.
Joyce passed peacefully away at the John M. Gray Center in St. Anthony with her loving family by her side.
Joyce was born and raised in Savage Cove were she raised her family of 5 children. She was a very active member of her church and her community. she loved the outdoors and enjoyed life to the fullest. she was a lady who took the good days with the bad. 20 years ago Joyce was faced with having to have a leg amputation, even though this took a great deal of her independence, she continued to make the best of every day and provided much love and support to her family.
The later years she was faced with a struggle she couldn’t beat. She developed Dementia, Dementia took over he mind and body. with the support and love of her family she fought this battle to the end.
Joyce leaves to mourn, with fond Memories: Her loving husband of 64 years Gilbert Noseworthy, their 4 Daughters Penny (Leslie), Eliza (Joseph), Bessie (Junior), Elva (Sandy), one son Junior Noseworthy, her special grandchild raised as a son Leslie Hodge, 8 Grandchildren, and 17 Great Grand Children. her brother Phill (Joan), Seymour (Ada), Ike (Olive), Reuben (Gwen), sister Kizzie (Roland), Nieces and Nephews and a large circle of Family and Friends.
Joyce was Predeceased by her parents George and Kezziah Gaulton, Sister Mary Jane Hodge, Brother George Gaulton, Mother and father in Law David and Eliza Noseworthy, Sisters in Law Diane Gaulton, Ivy Noseworthy, Isabella Noseworthy, Brothers in Law Aubrey King, Whitfield Pilgrim as well as her niece Colleen Trask.
The family would like to extend gratitude and appreciation to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, Rev. Canon Short and the amazing nursing staff at the John M. Gray Center for providing her with exceptional care and compassion for the last 4 years.
The family service will be held at St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Savage Cove on Tuesday May 20th 2025 at 7pm, followed by the funeral service on Wednesday May 21st, 2025 at 11 am. burial will follow the service at the Savage Cove Community Cemetery