Garfield "Gary" Joslyn, III
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Garfield Lewis Joslyn III, (Gary) 72, of Durham and formerly Jeffersonville, VT, passed peacefully December 3, 2021. He was born in Rumford Maine, August 30, 1949 to Garfield L. Joslyn Jr and Josephine Joslyn. He is survived by his son, Brandon Lewis Joslyn. His brothers Richard and Douglas, and many nieces and nephews. He served in the US Navy joining in 1968 and completing two tours in the Vietnam War. He was a past member of Coginchaug Bench Warmers and the Durham Volunteer Fire Department and owned B & G Power Equipment. He was employed for 16 years as a custodian by Regional District 13, and then became a CDL and bus driver. Driving for Dattco Transportation for Regional District 13 and Lamoille Valley Transportation (Morrisville, VT) as a special needs, school and charter bus driver. Enjoying the many states, he traveled. He enjoyed the outdoors as an avid fisherman, hunter, snowmobiler, boater and riding his Harley with friends. There were many fond memories of time spent at the camp on Bottle Lake, Maine with the friends and family he had there and he was a huge NASCAR fan. A special thanks goes to Liz Thody-Joslyn, Brian McDermott, Mark Lawlor and Doug (Jr.) and Tanya Joslyn. The staffs of the West Haven Veterans Hospital and the Hartford Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Make-A-Wish Foundation 56 Commerce Drive, Trumbull, CT, 06611. There will be no calling hours with private services. Biega's Funeral Home is handling the services. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.