Loa Joyce (Phillips) Largey

Loa (JOYCE) Largey of Hudson, MA has passed on Saturday, April 14, 2018, in West Boylston where she had been living at the Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center.

She was born in Oregon on September 24, 1923, the daughter of the late Ernest and Faye Phillips. She grew up in Oregon and at a young age joined the United States Marine Corp. Throughout her years of living in Hudson, MA she raised her family of fourteen children.

Joyce is survived by her daughters Sheila, Elaine, Kathleen, Maureen, Anne, Colleen, Julie, and Mary and her sons Mark, Michael, Patrick, Daniel, Steven, and Robert, as well as her sister Delores Wilson. In addition to her children she leaves 23 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.Joyce was predeceased by her husband Mark A Largey.

Joyce spent many years working in the office of Boyd Coating of Hudson, MA.

Family and friends may attend calling hours on Saturday, April 21,  2018, from 10:00 a.m. to  12: p.m. at Tighe Hamilton Funeral Home, 50 Central St. Hudson, MA (www.tighehamilton.com). A service will be held at the Funeral Home at 12:00 pm on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Burial services will follow at the Forestvale Cemetery in Hudson, MA.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's organization at www.alz.org