Stephen T. Joyce, MD passed away December 17, 2020. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Joyce; dear father of Stephen (Laurie) Joyce, Jennifer Joyce (Phil Mogen), Paul (Katie) Joyce, Mary (Andy) Schwarz, Ian (Heather) Joyce, and Maire Mason (John Coyne); dear grandfather of Stephen, Katie, Meghan, Mary Elena, Winifred, Charlie, Helen, Emmett, Jane, Sam, Anna Rose, Nick, Fiona; brother of Anthony (Gilda)
Joyce; also survived by many nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Private Mass of Christian Burial from St. Michael’s RC Church was offered Monday Dec. 21st.
Dr. Stephen T. Joyce was born to Stephen Joyce and Winifred Coyne on April 30, 1933, in NYC and grew up in Rockaway Beach, NY. He was the middle of three children and attended Iona College, Columbia University, and the University of Buffalo Medical School. While in medical school he met and married Mary Ann Carlo. Together they made a home in Buffalo and had five children. Dr. Joyce built a medical practice as an orthopedic surgeon and served as the team doctor for the Buffalo Braves. Steve was a voracious reader and was passionate about learning and all things Irish. in lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra , 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14201. www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com.