It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Caroline E. Joyal of Belchertown, Massachusetts, born in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, who passed away, on April 21, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Edwin Swanson and Marcia Swanson (Stanclift); and her siblings, Judy, Edwin and Carl.

She is survived by : her husband Samuel Joyal; her daughters, Sheila Janocha (Peter), Kimberly Croke (Barry) and Heidi Terault (Christopher); her grandchildren, Nicole, Thomas, Michael, Karen and Alexandria; and her siblings, Beverly, Geraldine, Marcia (Marty), Donna, Evelyn (Mike), James (Gail) and Bertha. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Sunday, April 28th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and on Monday, April 29th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Beers & Story Funeral Homes (10 Maple St, Belchertown, MA 01007). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, April 29th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the St. Francis of Assisi (24 Jabish St, Belchertown, MA 01007).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Caroline's memory to NORD at rarediseases.org or to BARC at barcfriends.com.