Of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017, in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on October 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Frederick and Emma [Witt] Zilm.

Mrs. Boyce graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She was the head cashier at the Lerner Shop for many years before becoming a bank clerk at the Power City Branch of Marine Midland. She enjoyed reading, doing puzzles and traveling.

Mrs. Boyce was the wife of 61 years to the late Ernest Boyce, who passed away on October 16, 2016.

She is survived by two sons Russell E. (Molly) Boyce and Craig D. (Susan) Boyce, a daughter Cynthia E. Boyce (Tobias Fronmuller), four grandchildren Alexander, Andrew, Ashley and Abigail, a great grand daughter Eloise May, one sister Jessie Albright and by many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Boyce was the sister of the late Stewart Zilm.

Her family will be present on Saturday from 10-11:45 AM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, where funeral services will be held immediately following.

Memorials may be made in her name to Alzheimer's Association of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Dr., Ste 6, Williamsville, NY 14221-7380.

Inurnment in North Ridge Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.

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