Joyce Benedict Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Benedict (Horseheads, New York), born in Elmira, New York, who passed away on March 7, 2023 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Benedict to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Kennedy and Marie Bess Kennedy Sr.; and her husband Earl Benedict. She is survived by: her children, Susan K. Riopko (Gary), Steve E. Benedict (Helen) and Mark K. Benedict (Lisa); her grandchildren, Shawn Riopko, Eric Riopko (Colleen), Amy Sydlansky (Paul), Alan Benedict (Ruxy), Kyle Benedict (Kelby Hollenbeck), Kevin Benedict (Katrina), Brittany Singer (Will) and Ryan Benedict; her great grandchildren, Suzanne Sydlansky, John Paul Sydlansky, Hannah Sydlansky, Alexander Riopko, Caroline Riopko and Aydin Singer; and her siblings-in-law, Leigh Benedict (Doreen) and Judy Benedict Bubnis (Michael). She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and a host wonderful friends and neighbors.
Those wishing to remember Joyce please consider donations to Children's Miracle Network, 600 Roe Ave., Elmira, NY 14905, CASA of the Southern Tier, PO Box 778, Corning, NY 14830 or a charity of one's choice.
