Leona "Lea" M. Joyce (Ring)

Leona "Lea" M. Joyce (Ring) 80, of Smithfield, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Miriam Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Patrick Joyce.

Born February 27, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts she was the daughter of the late David and Geraldine (Barrett) Ring.

She leaves one son, Joseph Joyce and his wife, Isabel, of Smithfield, two grandchildren, Shannon and Jillian Joyce, and one sister, Dorothy Clarke.  Late siblings include, Buddy Ring, Teddy Ring, Gerry (Twinkie) Conley, Janet Joyce, and Elizabeth Manning.  She is also survived by her brother-in-law, William Joyce and his wife, Sandy, sister-in-laws Sandy Mackey and her husband, George, and Kathleen O'Sullivan, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services and burial will be private.