Carole Jean Joyce, 73, passed away on February 27, 2018. Carole graduated from nursing school and became an award winning Immunization Nurse/Vaccine Manager for the Mountain Park Health Centers. Under her leadership, the clinics' vaccine program became a model for the nation. When Carole retired from Mountain Park, she worked as a nurse consultant for the Phoenix Fire Department. Additionally, she was an adjunct faculty member for the ASU College of Nursing and a Commissioner for the City of Phoenix Human Services Department. Carole leaves behind her husband, Bob, three children, six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and two siblings. She is preceded in death by a sister. A Catholic mass was celebrated on March 7 at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, 3220 West Greenway Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85053. She will be buried March 16 at Jordan Cemetery in Waterford, CT. Donations in memory of Carole may be made to the Kwamie Lassiter Foundation, 2820 S. Alma School Rd. #18-300, Chandler, AZ 85286. Donations will go directly to the children battling cancer and Sickle Cell Anemia at Phoenix Children's Hospital.