Longtime class councilor Joyce Leavitt Zanchelli passed away Sept. 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Zanchelli ’49. She leaves behind children Mark, Michael and Lynn, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joyce taught English at Mepham High School, Baypoint Bluepoint High School and Manhasset High School for many years. She was dedicated to serving her NYSCT classmates. She and Joe were honored with the UAlbany Alumni Association’s Whittlesey Excellence in Alumni Service award in 2014.
