Joyce A. (Ritchie) Breed

Joyce A. Breed, 88, of Memphis passed away Friday at St. Joseph’s Hospital following a hard fought battle with illnesses over the past years. Born in Syracuse, she was a lifelong resident of the Memphis area. She was a strong independent lady who loved her family and enjoyed the kids. Joyce was predeceased by her husband Allen in 1996 and her sister Beverly Ritchie in 2009.

Surviving are her children, Michael (Linda), Craig (Mary), Joseph (Rita), Ricky (Amber), Daniel (Karen) and Tina (Tom) Moissinac, 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Calling hours will be 5-7pm Thursday, Feb.17th at the Bush Funeral Home, 120 E. Main St. (Rt. 5) Elbridge. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10am Friday in St. Patrick’s Church, Jordan. Spring burial will be in Kingdom Cemetery. Contributions may be made to CNY Food Bank or the Samaritan Center, 215 N. State St. Syracuse 13203

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