Joyce Danforth Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Joyce Danforth of Himrod, New York, whose life came to an end on July 20, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Danforth to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Yerkes and Dorothy Yerkes (Anderson). She is survived by: her husband Don; her son Jonathan; her daughter-in-law Alicia Danforth of Italy, NY; her daughter Julie Danforth of Campbell, NY; her brother Robert'Bob'; her sister-in-law Diamond Yerkes of Penn Yan; her sister Nancy Lamphier (late Lynn) of Himrod, NY; and her sister-in-law Barbara Danforth (late Robert) of New Smyrna Beach, FL. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Penn Yan Bible Church (2015 Kimball Rd, Penn Yan, NY 14527). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial gifts may be made to Penn Yan Bible Church (pennyanbiblechurch.org), CareNet Pregnancy Center of Penn Yan (http://www.carenetpy.com), or FFRC (Friends of Feline Rescue Center) in Defiance Ohio (http://www.fofrescue.org).