Joyce M. Harkness Obituary
Joyce M. Harkness, born on December 27, 1934, passed away on October 6, 2026. Joyce leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Richard J. Harkness; her son Richard J. Harkness; her sisters, Lucille Marshall and Betty Pagliaro (late Daniel); and her friends, Barbara, Albert DiNatale and Tina Rizzo.
She is survived by: her daughters, Vicki O'Reilly (Patrick), Lisa Wyzykowski (Roy), Danielle Lopez (Louis) and Laura Gajewski (Russell); her grandchildren, Richard, Matthew Walker (Nicoya), Emily, Liam O'Reilly, Vincent, Joseph, Zachary Wyzykowski, Louis, Amanda Lopez, Russell, Ryan and Grace Gajewski; her great grandchildren, Noah and Elia Walker; her niece Paulette Salemi (Kenny); and her friends, Karen Karem, Frederick, Mark, Susan, David DiNatale, Fabian Catalano, Carol Covelli, Patricia Baginski, Kathy, Danny Reeves, Mike Falzone and Sandra Peek.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Elma Chapel (7540 Clinton St, Elma, NY 14059). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Amigone Funeral Home (7540 Clinton St, Elma, NY 14059).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org.
