Joyce Ann Parrella, formerly Costa, (nee: Testa), 72, of Kenilworth, NJ passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018.

Funeral is from the Mastapeter Funeral Home, 400 Faitoute Ave., Roselle Park, on Monday, August 27, 2018 at 8:45am. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Theresa R. C. Church in Kenilworth at 10am. Interment will follow to Fairview Cemetery in Westfield.

Visitation will be 5 to 8pm on Sunday, August 26, 2018.

Born in Chicago, IL Joyce was raised in Newark, NJ when she was younger, then lived in Union, NJ, before settling in Kenilworth, NJ for many years.

She was a beloved wife of Vito Parrella, loving mother of her daughter, Christine Ann Palermo and her husband Michael David and her son Joseph Anthony Costa, she cherished her Granddaughter, Brianna Dora Alger and her dear sister Linda Flanagan. In her spare time, Joyce enjoyed spending holidays with family, shopping, dancing and travelling.