John Paul Joyce's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2025 in Duxbury, Massachusetts

John Paul Joyce

January 7, 1939 - October 14, 2025 (86 years old)

Duxbury, Massachusetts

John Paul Joyce's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2025 in Duxbury, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keohane Funeral Homes

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John Paul Joyce

January 7, 1939 - October 14, 2025 (86 years old)

Duxbury, Massachusetts

John Paul Joyce Obituary

We bid farewell to John Paul Joyce of Duxbury, Massachusetts, born in Quincy, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 14, 2025 at the age of 86. John Paul touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may John Paul find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Joyce and Lillian Joyce; his brothers, William Joyce, Daniel Joyce and Edward Joyce; and his sister-in-law Mary W. Reilly.

He is survived by: his wife Paula White Joyce; his children-in-law, Carrie Miller of Charlottesville, VA and Todd Hughes of Franklin, MA; and his siblings-in-law, Jane Nagle Joyce of Boston and James P. White of Evanston. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home (21 Emerald St, Hingham, MA 02043). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A Mass will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Family Church - Duxbury (601 Tremont St, Duxbury, MA 02332).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keohane Funeral Homes



Fri

Oct 24

Visitation

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pyne Keohane Funeral Home
21 Emerald St, Hingham, MA 02043

Sat

Oct 25

Celebration of life

9:00 AM

Pyne Keohane Funeral Home
21 Emerald St, Hingham, MA 02043

Sat

Oct 25

Mass

10:00 AM

Holy Family Church - Duxbury
601 Tremont St, Duxbury, MA 02332

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