Josephine "Joanie" Gaudiosi

Josephine “Joanie” Gaudiosi, 82, of East Hanover, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023.

Beloved wife of 60 years to Ronald J. Gaudiosi.  Devoted mother of Benjamin Gaudiosi, Anthony Gaudiosi, Deanna Dorey and her husband Stephen Dorey .  Cherished grandmother of Benjamin, Ronald and Rachael Gaudiosi, Marissa Gaudiosi, Alissa, Stephen, and Vincent Dorey.  Dear sister of Mary and her husband Paul and Charlie and his wife Gail, and sister-in-law of Maggie.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Joanie was pre-deceased by her parents Salvatore and Mildred and her siblings Sally and Tony.  

Grandma Joanie was loved by all.  She always adored being around all of her grandchildren.  Joanie never wanted to miss a gathering or opportunity to spend time with her kids.  She was everyone’s Grandma.  She loved baseball, dancing, cooking, baking, and cheering her grandkids on at their activities. 

A celebration of life will be held at Benvenuti Restaurant in East Hanover on Sunday, April 7th from 12-3pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Joanie’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, see donation box below for details…..

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