Joyce M. Maxfield

Joyce M. Maxfield, 64, of Manchester, died peacefully on July 1, 2024, at Bedford Hills Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Goffstown on January 2, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Talbot) Barry. She was educated in Manchester, attended West High School and worked for Catholic Medical Center for 18 years before her retirement. She also worked for Goodwill during her career.

Joyce was a very kind, gentle soul with a huge heart. She enjoyed time spent socializing outdoors with her friends and loved a delicious ice cream, especially soft serve twist. She also enjoyed watching movies and taking rides with her sister Linda. Above all else, Joyce will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

Surviving family members include her daughter Kimberly Barry of Weare; three grandchildren, Kylie, Braedon and Mia; four siblings, Linda Desrochers of Manchester, Richard Barry and wife Sharron of VA, Leward Barry and wife Yvette of Manchester and Michael Barry of Weare; and several nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Maxfield; and both parents.

There are no calling hours or services. Memorial donations may be made to: American Heart Association, NH Chapter, 2 Wall Street, Manchester, NH 03109. Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements.