Joyce Elaine Reece

Joyce is known for her devout faith, and dedication to supporting Youthfront Christian Ministries Youth Education programs. She led a dedicated career as a banking receptionist and front office representative for over 50 years, and was honored for her exemplary service upon her retirement.

Her favored passion and hobby was anything and everything pertaining to birds. Nothing pleased her more than watching her feathered friends enjoy the seeds and treats she provided.

Joyce is survived by her cousin, Kelly Clancy, his wife, China, and son, Max. Other relatives include Ardyce Bates Clancy, Cynthia Ann Bates, and Michael Reece.

Joyce is preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Edward. They will be joined on December 5, 2025.

Joyce will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

A funeral service will be held at West Resthaven Funeral Home, located at 6450 West Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, on December 5, 2025, at 1:00 pm.

Following the funeral service, a committal service will take place at Resthaven Park Cemetery, 6450 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, at 2:00 pm on the same day.