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Joyce Marie (Parzych) Frary-Gustincic age 79, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away, suddenly, and tragically on Wednesday October 8, 2025
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents Bernard John Parzych and Lucille Josephine (Richardson)- Parzych-Dahl, her brother Bernard John Parzych Jr., and her nephew Robert James Conklin.
Joyce is survived by her sister Judy Conklin, son Warren Edward Frary, her devoted daughter Katherine Marie Frary and Katherine's significant other Lee Allen Jones.She is also survived by her grandchildren Warren Frary Jr. Decoda Frary, Shantel Frary, Staff Sargent Lee Allen Jones Jr. (Amber Massin), Katie Lynn Jones, Tony Allen Jones, and her six great grandchildren Aaron, Kean, Enzolee Anderson-Jones, Izabella Massin, Madilynn Massin, Joevanni Massin. Joyce also leaves behind many nieces and nephews who loved her dearly.
Joyce loved to play bingo and show off her skills at bowling. Joyce also loved the outdoors and frequently enjoyed partying with her friends at the American Legion post 422 and the VFW post 7435. Joyce was always there with a loving heart and helping hand for her friends and family. Her family and friends were her greatest joy. Joyce will be deeply missed.
A celebration of Joyce's life will be held at a later date.
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