John B. Joyce, age 86, of Chicago. Beloved husband of Helen for 60 years. Loving father of Kathleen (Chuck) Pocius, Karen (Kenneth) Geller, John (Kim) and James. Devoted grandpa of Daniel, Charlie, Ryan and Kailyn. Brother of the late Rita, the late James, the late Betty Ann and Patricia. John, always the life of the party, will be greatly missed by all who knew him. John was a proud Marine who served in the Korean War, and a Purple Heart recipient.
Visitation Tuesday 3-8 PM at Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago. Prayers Wednesday 9:30 AM at Malec followed by a Life Celebration Mass at 10 AM at St. Cornelius Church, 5205 N Lieb Ave, Chicago. Entombment All Saints Cemetery & Mausoleum, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the American Heart Association at heart.org
