Joyce (Clarke) Chafe Obituary

The family of Joyce (Clarke) Chafe (St John's, Newfoundland) announces her passing on August 19, 2026. Joyce, born on September 29, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce (Clarke) Chafe to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Lance Chafe; her parents, Leo Clarke and Greta Clarke; her parents-in-law, Ronald and Myrtle Chafe; her siblings-in-law, Bonita Mercer, Suzzette Chafe, Dwight Chafe, Chellis Chafe and Art Mercer; her nephew David Mercer; and her niece Nicole Howell.

She is survived by: her children, Craig Chafe (Yvonne) and Connie Chafe-Hineman; her grandson Ricky Hineman (Caitlin); her siblings, Celestine Clarke (Dorothy), George Clarke (Marion), Betty Legge (Frazer) and Marjorie Strowbridge; her siblings-in-law, Frances Mackey, Dawn Denief (Ronnie), Tony Chafe and Deano Chafe; her aunt Ethel MacNeil (Ron); and her close friends, Gene Anderson, Harry Chafe, Joan Chafe, Georgina Noseworthy and Loretta Steele. She is also survived by her co-workers but also made life-long friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Joyce can be made to St. George's Anglican Church, Petty Harbour, NL.