WEST BOYLSTON-Joyce A. (Warwick) Beshai, 80, of West Boylston, died Monday, August 29, 2016 at the Lutheran Home in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 64 years, James J. Beshai, two children, Susan Reid and her husband Gordon, Paul Beshai and his wife Tara, and a daughter-in law, Kathleen J. Beshai, all of West Boylston, a sister, Midge Page and her husband Russell, of N. Swansey, NH. Her son, James J. Beshai, Jr. predeceased her on August 10, 2016. Joyce had six grandchildren; Melissa Kurtz, Kathleen Farmer, Amanda Reid, Ashley Robidoux, Nicole Nost and Christopher Beshai, and several great grandchildren. She was predeceased by two grandsons, Justin L. Beshai on October 27, 2014 and Joseph J. Beshai on July 26, 2016.
Joyce was born in Keene, NH, daughter of Archie and Thelma (Duke) Warwick. After graduating from Major Edwards High School, she made West Boylston her home. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church and she worked as a billing clerk for the Town of West Boylston Light Department for many years.
The Funeral Mass will be held Friday, September 2 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 111 Worcester Street. West Boylston. There are no visiting hours. Burial in Mt. Vernon Cemetery will be private. Arrangements are in the care of FAY BROTHERS Funeral Home, 1 West Boylston Street, West Boylston.