Kathleen B. (Schiavi) Boyce passed away suddenly on July 20, 2016 in Lakeland, FL. She was born on March 30, 1952 in Batavia, NY, the daughter of the late Frank L. Schiavi, Jr. and Agnes M. (Coffey) Schiavi.
Kathleen adored her cats, who were just like her, as well as her husband and family. She loved to read the Bible daily and was a very spiritual person. She would always go out of her way to help others, even if it was just a smile to brighten their day.
She was predeceased by her sister, Felecia M. Schiavi-Smith in 2002; her brother, Stephen M. Schiavi in 2006; and her brother-in-law, Kyle A. Couchman in 2016.
Surviving are her husband, Richard L. Boyce of Lakeland, FL; brothers, Frank L. Schiavi, III of Batavia and Michael J. Schiavi of Perry; sisters Cheryl A. (Allen) Gillett of Cohocton; Frances L. Schiavi of Benson, AZ; Margaret R. Thomas of Niagara Falls; and Theresa B. Lee of Batavia; and several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her beloved cat, Hercules.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Northgate Free Methodist Church, 350 Bank Street, Batavia, NY.
