Mary Joy (Benzino) Barnes Obituary
The memory of Mary Joy (Benzino) Barnes (North Tonawanda, New York), who passed away on December 8, 2024 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Joy (Benzino) Barnes to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald J. Barnes. She is survived by: her children, Lisa Barnes, Tina Hyzy (Mark), Lori Mallone (Fred), Robert Barnes (Patty) and Steve Barnes (Mila); and her siblings, Eugene Benzino (Terry), Carol Barrus (James), Dion Benzino (Cheryl), Teresa Benzino, P. Tina Mills (Benzino), Peter Benzino (Julie), Ellen Benson Benzino and Eugenia Fucci (Fred). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, also surviving are many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Mary Joy's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, https://www.stjude.org . Mary Joy's selfless act was to donate her body to the University of Buffalo with the hopes it may contribute with finding answers and helping others.
