FALL RIVER... Joyce E. (Roy) Paiva, 79 of Fall River passed away March 3, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Antone S. Paiva to whom she had been married for almost 57 years. Born in Fall River, she was raised a daughter of the late Joseph & Cecile Martin. Mrs. Paiva was a communicant of the former Immaculate Conception Church and had worked for many years as a cutter for the Fall River Knitting Mills. She was an avid Josh Groban fan and loved spending time with her grandson and family. Along with her husband, survivors include her children: Daughter Karen Kalif & her wife Trisha, son David Paiva and daughter Melissa Paiva & her wife Lisa Gomez, all of Fall River; and her grandson Jacob Strong of Fall River. There are no services scheduled at this time.