Joyce J. (Finkle) Muscara, 83, of Clifton passed away on December 9, 2025. Born in Paterson, she has been a resident of Clifton all of her life. Joyce worked as a match maker for Perfect Match, Hackensack, for 40 years before retiring. Joyce loved shopping, cooking, people and cherished spending time with her family and friends.

Devoted mother of Wendy Muscara. Loving sister of the late Marlene Walcott who passed away in 2014. Cherished aunt of Debbie Kobylarz and her husband Albert and John Walcott and his wife Kathleen. Dear great-aunt of Michael and his partner Holly, Christopher and his wife Jennie, Alexis and Colleen. Former wife of the late Joseph Muscara. Joyce will be greatly missed by Marc Esposito and her furry grandcats Milo, Sparkle, Trixie, Darcie, Bella, Jack, Lola and Minnie.

Visiting Friday, Dec. 12, from 4 – 8 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral Saturday, Dec. 13, 10 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton.