Henry J. Joyal Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Henry J. Joyal Jr. of Belmont, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 5, 2025 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Henry J. Joyal Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry J. Joyal and Marjorie A. Joyal (Kelley); and his grandchild London Mary Welch. He is survived by: his wife Doreen F. Joyal (Burke); his children, Heather E. Joyal (Curtis Welch) of Santee and Ashley Kai Asteri of Boston; his grandson Logan Welch; his siblings, Gary Joyal (Paula) of Natick, Peter Joyal (Nancy) of Falmouth, Jayne LaForest (Mark) of Acton and Paul Burke of Belmont; and his sister-in-law Sharon Corbett of Waltham. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews.
A wake was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the Joyce Funeral Home (245 Main St, Waltham, MA 02453). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Mary's Church (133 School St, Waltham, MA 02452). A burial was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at the Belmont Cemetery (121 Grove St, Belmont, MA 02478).
Memorial donations may be made to Launch Foundation, http://www.launchforvets.org. , or c/o David DiGregorio, 34 Phillips Terrace, Waltham, MA 02453 --- Launch Foundation's mission is to aid and assist low income and homeless veterans.
