Obituary of Kaitlin Joyce

JOYCE, Kaitlin, age 16, of Waldwick, NJ, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 after a long struggle with an incurable neurological disorder. Born in Ridgewood, she lived in Waldwick. Kaitlin was an avid reader, loving books and the Waldwick Library. She also loved and sponsored Wolves. Kaitlin is survived by her loving parents Bob and Alison Joyce, her sister Christina, her grandmother Barbara Joyce, great grandmother Theresa Smith, and a multitude of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visiting hours are 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM on Thursday at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ, www.vpfh.com. Funeral service is Friday 10:30AM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Redeemer Cemetery in Mahwah. Memorial Contributions in memory of Kaitlin may be made to United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, 8085 Saltsburg Road, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15239.