Age 68, of Pine City, NY passed away Monday, December 19, 2005 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center.Joyce was born April 11, 1937 in Dushore, PA the daughter of the late Alvin & Violet Hunsinger Dieffenbach.She is predeceased by her beloved husband George Faulkner, May 12, 1997.Surviving Joyce are her loving children; daughter, Debra Kelly of Horseheads; son, George & Helen Faulkner of Elmira Heights; daughter, Kellie Faulkner & Joey Stroble of Elmira; son, Joel Faulkner of Elmira; grandchildren, Jessica Hobbs, Krista and Kayla Faulkner, Justin Faulkner in USAF, Monica & Nicholas Faulkner of Geneva; great grandson, Cameron Kelly-Hobbs; brother, Alvin & Vicki Dieffenbach of Marietta, GA; several sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews; special friends and poker players, George & Joan Farmer, Frank & Sharon Dunkle.Joyce worked for many years for American LaFrance and most recently, Elmira City School District as a custodian.She was a graduate of SHS Class of 1955.She enjoyed crafting, gardening, Texas hold?m and slot machines.Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY on Thursday, December 22, 2005 from 2 to 4PM and 7 to 9 PM with funeral there on Friday at 10:00 AM.Lay Pastor John P. Knapp will officiate.Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family.Memorial donations may be made to Falck Cancer Center or AOMC Foundation.Those wishing may leave a ?Candle of Remembrance? for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com .