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Joyce Elaine (Costa) Terranova Obituary

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Joyce Elaine (Costa) Terranova

Lavallette, New Jersey

June 9, 1947 - January 3, 2026

Joyce Elaine (Costa) Terranova Obituary

Joyce Elaine Terranova, 78 of Seaside Heights, passed from this life on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Joyce was born June 9, 1947 in Belleville, New Jersey to the late Joe and Anne Costa. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed times spoiling her grandchildren, traveling to Florida, trips to Atlantic City with her sisters and reading. Joyce was an avid Yankee fan and enjoyed watching the games with her grandchildren.She will be greatly missed by all who had the chance to know her.


Joyce is predeceased by her parents, Joe Costa; Anne Bergamini Costa.


Joyce is survived by her husband, Louis Terranova; sons, Lou Terrranova and his Fiancee Malica of Arizona; Matthew Terranova and his wife Christine of Neptune; daughter, Lynn Loevlie and her Fiancee Dave of Hampton; Sisters, Patricia Kearns; Barbara Simpson; grandchildren, Taylor Loevlie; Rachel Loevlie  and Haley Terranova.


A Memorial Gathering will be held Tuesday, January 6, 2026 from 5pm to 7pm at Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, 706 Highway 35North, Lavallette.


In lieu of flowers, please make donation to: Testicular Cancer Foundation at: www.testicularcancer.org\donate  or www.cityofhope.org

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Joyce Elaine Terranova, 78 of Seaside Heights, passed from this life on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Joyce was born June 9, 1947 in Belleville, New Jersey to the late Joe and Anne Costa. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed times spoiling her grandchildren, traveling to Florida, trips to Atlantic City with her

Events

Memorial Gathering

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals- Lavallette

706 Grand Central Ave. LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735