Joyce Shwartz died peacefully on October 22, 2022 at the age of 95. Loving wife (to Morton Shwartz), adoring mother of three sons (Robert, Ronald and Mark), devoted grandmother of four granddaughters (Marisa, Claudia, Stephanie and Rose) and oldest sister to Harriet and Brenda. Born in Brooklyn on December 23, 1926, Joyce raised her family in Syosset where she taught first grade for many years. After being widowed at a young age, Joyce retired to Boynton Beach, Florida where she created a full life for herself with many friends, activities and travel. An enthusiastic world traveler, accomplished chef, avid golfer and Life Master bridge player.
In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations to the Syosset Scholarship Fund, Inc. in recognition of Joyce's dedication to teaching.