Joanne DeFelice

Saying goodbye is never easy. Especially to a woman who meant so much to so many. The whimsy in her smile, the sparkle in her eyes, Joanne was there for each one of us. She was a kind and gentle ear, a shoulder, a FABULOUS kitchen magician and a woman who loved her family above all else. Family included all who came through the door and sat for coffee, sipped some chardonnay at Calypso (back in the day), or just took the time to chit chat. She kept us in line and made us chuckle. Our love,...

To the best, sweet little nana who was always there for us. You made every holiday, birthday and just a visit for no reason special. And we took it for granted, not even thinking the effort you put into everything because you made it look so easy. Mom would say you were a strict disciplinarian, but we never saw that. Our favorite part of the day was walking to your house after school with our favorite foods waiting for us, while you and poppy were so happy to see us each and every time. Your...

Therese and family, my sincere condolences. Your mom was a little spitfire at Calypso. She took everyone under her wing and could talk to anyone and make a friend in five minutes. She certainly had the gift of gab! To lose your mom and dad so close to each other I can't imagine. I have no words except may time heal the loss and you hold close all the memories of them both. May they both rest in peace being together now