JoAnne E. Grisolia
March 12, 1954 - January 8, 2025
JoAnne E. Grisolia passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. She was 70 years old. Born in Bristol, daughter of the late Julian Sr. and Catherine (nee Crossan) Bley, she was a lifelong Bristol Borough resident. JoAnne was a graduate of Bristol High School, Class of 1972. She enjoyed crafts, cooking, and gardening, loved spending time in her backyard and doing lawn work, and loved rooting for her Philadelphia Phillies.
Wife of the late Philip Grisolia, she is survived by her two children, Stacy Grisolia and Jason Grisolia; one brother, Joseph Bley, and his wife Andrea; one sister, Jackie Bley; two sisters-in-law, Kathy Bley and Mary Bley; three brothers-in-law, Vincent Grisolia, Joseph Grisolia, and Angelo Grisolia; her special friend Mary Ann Ennis; along with many nieces and nephews. JoAnne was also predeceased by three brothers, Edward Bley, Julian Bley, Jr., and John Bley; one sister, Nina Bley; one sister-in-law, Pamela Bley; and her father- and mother-in-law, Luigi and Angelina Grisolia.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 11am at St. Mark Church, Bristol Borough. Interment, St. Mark Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday morning from 9-10:45am at the Wade Funeral Home, 1002 Radcliffe Street, Bristol Borough. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
Service Details
Viewing Hours
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
9:00AM-10:45AM
Wade Funeral Home
1002 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
11:00AM
St. Mark Church
1025 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Interment
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
To Follow Mass
St. Mark Cemetery
Bristol Pike, Bristol, PA 19007
In Memory of
JoAnne E. Grisolia
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Michael Smith shared a condolence
Sorry for your loss Stacey and Jason
1/9/2025
Mary Lucas shared a condolence
Rest In Eternal Peace. So many fond memories of school laughter, not to mention the great graduation party your parents threw when we graduated! We had so much fun that night….so glad we kept in touch since then. You will be missed.
1/9/2025
Jason Grisolia shared a condolence
I love you mommy!!!!
1/9/2025
Cindi Brodsky shared a condolence
When I was in grade school Phil and Joanne would pick me up and ride me around Bristol. They made me feel like I was part of the older kids. Joanne is now with the love of her life and smiling down at us all.
1/9/2025
Susie Winter shared a condolence
Stacy I am so sorry to hear about your mom passing away. You and Jason are in my prayers
1/9/2025
Mary Jane Cavanagh shared a condolence
Rest in peace Jo. I miss you already.
Love, Mary Jane
1/10/2025
Fran Scordia shared a photo and condolence
Dear Jason, Stacey and Family:
Sending my most sincere sympathy and support. I am so sorry for your loss.
Your mom graduated with my brother, found this in the " 72" yearbook...
1/11/2025
Stacy Grisolia shared a condolence
Mommy- I miss you and love you so much. Kiss daddy for me.
1/12/2025
Stacy Grisolia shared a condolence
Mommy - I will miss you terribly. Give Daddy a kiss for me. I love you, Lady
1/13/2025
Denise Smith shared a condolence
A few months ago Joanne and I met up at the Bristol Twp. Sr. Ctr. Expo. After it was over I went to her house and we had tea. I'm so glad we had that time together; it was so special. R.I.P. my 1972 classmate. You will be missed. 😢🛐🤲🏾🙏🏿🙋🏾♀️
1/13/2025
Joseph Grisolia shared a condolence
Stacy and Jason We are sorry for the loss of your Mother We just want you to know your in our prayers and our door is always open to you Sandi and I will great you with open arms love forever Uncle Joe G. and Sandi.
1/15/2025
Jamie Pond shared a condolence
Stacey & Jason
Sorry to read of this ,ur mom was always good to me and my favorite memories were when we were down stairs doing ceramics with her 💜 rest easy Joann!!
1/17/2025