Joan M. Ceriello, age 82, of Toms River, New Jersey passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at her home. Joan was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on February 18, 1942. She was a retired professional florist. Joan is survived by her closest friends, Michele Basile and Maria Murdaco, her beloved cat, Patches, and many loving and caring friends. Joan is also survived by her brothers Patrick Ceriello and his wife, Marie, Anthony Ceriello, and Derek Ceriello. A Funeral Mass for Joan will be celebrated on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Maximilian Kolbe Church, 130 St Maximilian Ln, Toms River, NJ 08757. She will be entombed in the Christ The King Mausoleum located next to the church immediately following the Mass. Donations can be made in Joan’s name to Saint Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church, 130 St. Maximilian Ln, Toms River, NJ 08757.
