Joyce Force, 76

West Milford, New Jersey

Joyce Force, 76, of West Milford, passed away on Sunday , November 3, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Boonton to the late Joseph and Carrie (Crutts) Carey. Joyce later married her beloved husband William M. Force Jr and resided in West Milford for 59 years. She was a home maker who enjoyed playing Bingo, camping with the family and attending her Friendship Club meetings. She was especially fond of playing slot machines with everyone.

Joyce was predeceased by her late husband William M. Force Jr.,of 47 years; loving mother of Barbara Matkovich and her husband Zane,of Florida; Ginny Crowell and her husband Bill, of NC; Nancy Mullins and her husband Ray,of Michigan; William M. Force III and his wife Kelly of NJ; also surviving Son in law Tim Stone of NJ; cherished sister of Frances Pogorzelski and her husband Richard; Jean Hancock and husband Alan; Frank Carey, all of NJ and Carol Chapman of Fl.; 8 grandchildren, 10 Great grand children, many nieces and nephews and an extended family of friends who loved her dearly.

Relatives and friends may visit on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 from

2 - 4 PM and 7 - 9 PM at Dangler Lewis and Carey Funeral Home 312 West Main St. Boonton, NJ. Funeral services will be private. Letters of condolences may be posted at www.Danglerlewisandcareyfuneralhome.com.

A memorial contribution may be made in Joyce’s name to: American Cancer Society Memorial Processing Center 7 Ridgedale Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927