Joyce Hedgelon McKean, 86, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Naples, FL. A lifelong resident of Shohola, PA, she was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Henry McKean, in June of this year.

Joyce was born on June 20, 1930 in Honesdale, PA to George and Eva (Gregory) Hedgelon. She was predeceased by her parents and two sisters, Marlene Brown and Johanne Rutledge, whom she loved dearly.

Joyce loved to do crafts, play bingo and was in a bowling league for many years. She also loved to travel and did so every chance that she had, whether with her husband, her daughters, or her best friend.

Joyce is survived by her five children, Susan McKean of Portland, PA, James McKean and his wife Jeanne Bertram McKean of Barryville, NY, Richard McKean and his wife Sue Eldred McKean of Highland Lake, NY, Jeanne McKean of Marco Island, FL, Betty Hallock and her husband Charlie Hallock of Barryville, NY.

Joyce is also survived by her grandchildren, Lucas McKean, Amanda Lewis, Keith Hallock, Kelly Hallock, Jacob McKean, Jimmy Jennings, Jason Jennings, William Hachemeister, Ruthann Hart and Charles Hachemeister. She has four great-grandchildren, Nathan Lewis, Maggie McKean, Molly Engle and William Hart. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Also surviving her is her long-time best friend, Philomae Donovan of Lackawaxen, PA.

A viewing was held Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Stroyan Funeral Home, 405 West Harford Street, Milford, PA. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on Monday, December 12, 2016, at St Ann’s Catholic Church, Shohola, PA. Burial followed at McKean Valley Cemetery, Shohola, PA.