Joyce M. (Smith) Schweighardt, age 87, of Somerset, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 4, 2024 in the Catholic Memorial Home. She was the beloved wife of Gary J. Schweighardt with whom she shared over 40 years of marriage.
Born in Brockton, the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Dorothy F. (Beals) Smith she was a longtime resident of Somerset.
A graduate of Catherine Laboure School of Nursing, she was a Registered Nurse at Brockton Hospital, Truesdale and for the Paul A. Dever School before retiring in 1998.
A former communicant of St. Thomas More Church and currently of St. Patrick’s Church in Somerset, she enjoyed being a part of their prayer group. She was a devoted Catholic loved by family, friends, and neighbors. She enjoyed playing the keyboard and reading good books. She was a compassionate and loving person with a wonderful sense of humor that always had a kind word for everyone she met. She will be deeply missed.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three stepdaughters, Heidi Schweighardt of Westport, MA, Jill Gianlorenzo of Massillon, Ohio, and Dr. Becky Schweighardt of San Francisco, CA; one brother, Bernard J. Smith, Jr.; one sister, Dorothy F. “Dee Dee” Mahoney; four grandchildren, Matthew Gianlorenzo, Joseph Gianlorenzo, Joshua M. Velarde and Alyssa M. Velarde; two nieces, Stephanie Lanzilotta and Kelly Lanoue; and six nephews, John Carr and his wife Margie, Dennis Carr and his wife Lori, David Carr, Kevin Patrick Snarsky, Stephen Snarsky, and MST Sgt Paul Lanoue and his wife Sherry. She was the sister of the late Carol A. Carr.
Her Funeral Mass will be held Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM in St. Patrick’s Church, 306 South St., Somerset followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Somerset. Arrangements are in the care of Waring-Sullivan Home at Rose E. Sullivan. For tributes and directions please visit, www.waring-sullivan.com
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