Joyce M. (Hagelin) Holbrook, 77
WAREHAM – Joyce M. (Hagelin) Holbrook, 77, of Wareham passed away October 30, 2024, at home. She was the wife of the late Clyde W. Holbrook. They were married for 53 years. She was the daughter of the late Rune C. Hagelin and Arline A. (Frechette) Derwicki.
She was born in Holyoke and lived in Wareham for many years. She graduated from Easthampton High School.
Mrs. Holbrook worked as a medical record coder for Southcoast Health for 40 years before retiring.
She enjoyed traveling especially to Ireland and Canada. She and her husband enjoyed RV-ing with friends.
Joyce was a talented crafter and painter. She was known for her painted Welcome Slates and Santa Buoys. She also taught people the art of painting. She had many friends and was loved by all.
Survivors include 2 sons, Keith M. Holbrook and his wife Christine of Southampton, Mark J. Holbrook and his wife Christine of Wareham; 4 grandchildren, Sydney, Max, Drew, and Peter Holbrook; many cousins and her beloved dog, Mia.
Visiting hours are from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Chapman Funerals & Cremations – WAREHAM, 2599 Cranberry Hwy.,
Her funeral and burial will be private.
To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, visit: www.chapmanfuneral.com.