Scotia, NY- Patricia (Patti) Boyce, of Saratoga Springs passed away peacefully on January 30, 2021 at the age of 74.

Patti was born in Saratoga Springs on January 24, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Boyce and Mary Coleman Boyce. Patti graduated from Saratoga Springs High School in 1965. She worked for over 25 years at

Woolworth's in Saratoga as a bookkeeper, and then part-time at Saratoga Springs High School. Patti always had a smile and a wonderful sense of humor. She deeply loved her son Denis and enjoyed traveling, spending time with family, and spoiling her nieces and nephew. She also enjoyed reading, telling family stories, and visiting with family and friends. She wanted to be remembered as a spitfire and life of the party. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

In addition to her parents Patti is predeceased by her fiancé Donald Driscoll.

Patti is survived by her son Denis Boyce and wife Laurie of Halfmoon; her brother Robert Boyce and wife Ellen of Saratoga Springs. She is also survived by her nieces Christy Daproza, Kelly Cummings and husband Chad, and nephew Jamus Boyce; great nieces Dani, Annaliese, Taylor, and great nephew Devin as well as several cousins and long-time friends Jim and Diane Conley.

A graveside service will be held in Saratoga Springs this spring.  Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/ Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Home, 628 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.