WESTFIELD – Joyce H. (Siermienski) Ritchie, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Heritage Hall West Nursing Home. She was born in Westfield, MA to the late Walter and Jean (Garlow) Siermienski and attended Westfield Schools. Joyce enjoyed playing cards and listening to music, but mostly she loved spending time with her family.
She was predeceased by her husband Joseph R. Ritchie in 1992, her brother Walter Siermienski and a sister Elizabeth Siermienski. She is survived by her loving children, Rose Pignatare of Florida, Ronald Masaitis of Westfield, Ann Clark and her husband Ricky of Westfield and Scott Masaitis of Westfield, her sisters, Jean Ingram and her husband Chuck of Louisiana and Sandra Crocker and her husband Jimmy of West Springfield, her step children, Joseph Ritchie of Westfield, Sandra Ritchie of Westfield, Tina Ritchie of Westfield and Charlene Ritchie of Westfield and thirteen grandchildren and three great children.
A Memorial service will be held on Thursday at 12 noon in the Firtion Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield followed by burial in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield. A visiting hour will precede the service from 11AM – 12PM in the funeral home. www.firtionadams.com
