Joyce L. Rose, 44, of Canton, formerly of New Bedford, died Wednesday November 3, 2004 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton after a brief illness.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Manuel and Patricia (Kaphaem) Rose, she had lived in the New Bedford area for most of her life until moving to Canton with the assistance of Rehabilitation Assistance Corporation.
She was an avid Boston Red Sox fan and enjoyed being with her family and friends.
Survivors include her cousin, James Mason, of New Bedford; her aunt, Carolyn Rose, of New Bedford; and her godmother, Betty Costa of Fairhaven.
Her Graveside Service will be held on Monday November 8, 2004 at 12:30 PM in Rural Cemetery, New Bedford. Visiting hours at the the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford, Sunday evening 7-9 PM.