Joyce M. Federlein Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Joyce M. Federlein, entered into eternal rest Wednesday April 13, 2016 at Ashlar Village, Wallingford. Joyce, the daughter of the late Bertha Hoffman and John Federlein was born on March 7, 1928. She was predeceased by an infant brother, Richard. She attended Hamden Schools, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Connecticut, a Master of Science degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. She also attended the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Joyce practiced nursing at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven VNA and Community Nursing Services of Philadelphia. She also taught nursing at Yale University School of Nursing and the University of Connecticut School of Nursing. She was a consultant at Community Nursing Services in Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Health Department. She retired from the Atlanticare Medical Center, Lynn, MA in 1990. Upon her return to Connecticut she was an active volunteer at St. Ann's Soup Kitchen and Connecticut Hospice. She was a member of the Social Action Committee of Ascension Church in Hamden. She is survived by dear friends Lorraine & Henry Blansfield of Danbury and Peggy & Russell Anderson of Hamden. Graveside services will be held at All Saints Cemetery, Middletown Ave. North Haven on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Ann's Soup Kitchen, 930 Dixwell Ave. Hamden or Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT. Sisk Brothers Funeral Home 3105 Whitney Ave. Hamden in care of arrangements. To leave an online condolence please visit www.siskbrothers.com

Joyce M. Federlein

March 7, 1928 - April 13, 2016