Joyce Tarnapol Obituary
In loving memory of Joyce Tarnapol (Alexandria, Virginia), born in Miami, Florida, who departed this world on January 25, 2025 at the age of 96. Joyce leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Joyce farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joyce is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Rosengarten and Lillian Rosengarten (Schiff). She is survived by: her cousin Henry Tarnapol; her sister Marjorie (Marvin); her cousins, Audrey, Robert Kaplan, Charlotte and Ed Freedman; her daughters, Paula Whitacre (William) and Debra Ballen (Robert); and her grandsons, Zachary (Rachel), Jacob, Peter and Scott (Melissa).