Joanne M. Palmisano Iannuzzi, 79, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27th, 2023, at the Hamden Health Care.  She was the beloved wife of 59 years to Ralph Iannuzzi.  Joanne was born in New Haven on Brown Street in the Wooster Square area on February 12th, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Madeline DeCrescenzo Palmisano.  She was a graduate of Wilbur Cross High School.  She had worked in the cafeteria of Ridge Road School, North Haven until her retirement.  Joanne was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox, and a caregiver to all. She enjoyed hosting parties by the pool with her family and friends. Her greatest joy was her family who she loved unconditionally. Mother of Luann Coughlin (Michael), Lynn Iannuzzi-DiBene (Edward) and Gina Witteman (Kenneth). Grandmother of Ryan and Taylor Coughlin, Miranda Iannuzzi, Kaylie Witteman, Edward and Michael DiBene. Sister of Joseph Palmisano II (Dolores) and the late Thomas Palmisano.  Survived by several brothers and sisters in-law as well as nieces and nephews.  She was the beloved friend of Mary Lockery and Lucy Warren.  Predeceased by her nephew, Rev. Joseph Palmisano III S.J.

The visiting hours will be Thursday morning, June 1st from 9:30 to 11:30 at The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue.  A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish at St. Therese Church, 555 Middletown Avenue, North Haven at 12:00 PM.  Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 200 Executive Blvd., Suite 4B, Southington, CT 06489.