Obituaries
Joyce L. Kelley, 78
October 28, 2018
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and confidant who we will never forget and will stay unified by her living examples of love and compassion:
Joyce L. Kelley, (Gam Bunz) 78, of Lititz passed away surrounded by family and loved ones on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Moravian Manor. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Beatrice (Murse) Heckel and Earl Heckel, Sr.
Joyce was a graduate of Manheim Township High School. She worked as a laborer through out her life for multiple establishments to support and care for her family.
Her entire joy in life was spending time with her family, children, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchild; along with all the numerous family pets as well as her own that she loved so very much.
Joyce is survived by her daughter, Cindy A. Brady of Lancaster, married to Scott; and three sons: Sahlor M. Weaver of Lancaster, companion to Vicki Stutz; Kevin J. Weaver of Lititz, married to Missy; and Ryan M. Kelley of Lebanon, married to Jessica. Also surviving are six grandchildren: Heather, Danielle (companion to Brandon), Samantha (married to Tristan), Tyler, Bradyn, Bella; one great-grandchild, Miles; and siblings: Lorraine Heckel, Betty Kimmett, Ronnie Heckel, Scott Heckel, John Heckel and Cheryn Woerth. Her brother, Earl Heckel Jr. husband to Barbara, preceded her in death.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
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Condolences to the Family
November 01, 2018
Cindy, Sahlor and Kevin
I am so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of the fun times we shared growing up on Snyder Hill. Your mothers love was shared abundantly and I know that the memories you cherish will keep her close. Wishing you peace in knowing you will see her again. Chris Rupert (Mateyak)
October 31, 2018
Lorraine and family, so sorry to see the passing of Joyce, She wiil be greatly missed, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Helen and Jere
October 31, 2018
Cindy & Saylor–I’m so sorry to see that your mom passed away. I always loved running into her and have many wonderful memories of her and all of you growing up. I pray for peace and comfort for you and your families through this time. I will always remember her.
Susan Haddad Faulkner
October 31, 2018
Sahlor and Kevin – So sorry for your loss. Your mom always had the best smile. I’m sure your dad (Sonny) grieves as well. My thoughts and prayers go out to you – Cathy Trexler
October 30, 2018
Cindy,Sahlor,Kevin,Ryan and Aunt Lorraine I am saddened to here about the passing of Joyce. She was a true and loyal friend to my mother and the rest of our family. I have fond memories of her since becoming neighbors on Snyder Hill Rd. She was a wonderful person who was very proud of her family. My thoughts are with all of you. Joe Conway
October 30, 2018
Cindy and Lorraine,
I have fond memories of “aunt” Joyce while I worked with her nephew, Eric Heckel. I am so sorry for you loss. Peace be with you.
October 30, 2018
Cindy, Heather, Danielle our heart and prayers go out to you and the rest of the family. Cindy your mom was a fantastic woman and you were lucky to have her. She will be greatly missed by all. We are here if you need us. Love Sharon and Steve
October 30, 2018
With sympathy and condolences to Ryan and Family, on the loss of your mother.
She will always be in your heart.
from all your coworkers in the Weld shop at High Concrete group, Denver.
October 30, 2018
Dear Cindy and Sahlor, and Family, was sad to read about your Mother in the paper today. Thinking of you, have lots of happy memories from when we were neighbours.
With Sympathy, Margaret, Charlie and Sheila Border
October 30, 2018
Cindy, Sahlor, Kevin, Ryan, Lorraine, I was saddened to hear of the passing of your beloved Mother/Sister. She was a dear friend to my Mother and our family. She was a wonderful, loving person. Take comfort in the lessons she taught us and the great memories. My thoughts are with you. John Conway
October 30, 2018
So sorry for your loss. She was a great lady, prayers to the family..
October 30, 2018
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time, I joined your pain, I pray that God will give you peace and strength. Just remembered our loss is the Lord’s gain…..Juan
