Joyce L. Woerner of Rochester passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, at the age of 64, after a long illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

Joyce is survived by her loving husband, Stephen; her four children, Allison (Shaun), Nicole, Megan, and Bret (Katie); her five grandchildren, Jannesa (Ryan), Gabriella, Lydia, Emma, Charlie; and one great-granddaughter, Anyla. She also leaves behind her eight siblings, countless nieces and nephews, and many dear friends who will miss her greatly.

Joyce took great pride in her work as a hairdresser serving the senior community. She enjoyed baking, shopping with her sisters, and playing games with her family. Joyce always added her special touch to the gifts and crafts she lovingly made for others.

Joyce and her siblings grew up vacationing every July at Fair Haven Beach State Park. She continued this cherished tradition with her siblings, children, and extended family throughout her life. Joyce and her family also enjoyed celebrating her birthday while camping each Labor Day weekend.

Joyce valued her friendships deeply and enjoyed sharing meals with her childhood friends and former coworkers. She appreciated life’s simple pleasures, including wine slushies, Cracker Jacks, ice cream in a sugar cone, and baked goods. She also loved taking her children to Rochester Red Wings and Rochester Amerk games.

Family and friends are invited to calling hours on Tuesday, May 26, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Crawford Funeral Home 495 N Winton Rd Rochester, NY 14610

A commital service will be held on Wednesday, May 27, at 10 at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery 2491 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY  14612.  Followed by a Celebration of Life where family and friends are invited to gather in honor of Joyce’s life at Camp Eastman Spies Conference Center 1301 Lakeshore Blvd Rochester, NY 14617.

Joyce’s love, laughter, and memories will continue to live on through her family and all those fortunate enough to have known her. She will be deeply missed and forever loved. 

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