Joanne Sea

Joanne Sea, 88, of Belleville, Illinois, formerly of Decatur, passed away on October 18th, 2021 at Our Lady of the Snows. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 28th, 2021 at Our Lady of Lordes Catholic Church with Father Michael Trummer, celebrant. Visitation will be 9:00 AM, Thursday at the church. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery. Memorials in Joanne’s honor can be made to Our Lady of Lordes Catholic Church or St. Theresa High School.Joanne was born on January 26th, 1933 in Decatur, Illinois the daughter of Rocco and Mary (Curci) Scardello. Joanne married Robert Sea on January 15th, 1955, he preceded her in death. She worked at a variety of banks as a clerk during her working years, retiring from Citizens National Bank. Joanne enjoyed traveling, music, and playing bunco with her friends. She was a natural caregiver, taking care of her family members as well as her friends. Joanne was a member of the Italian American Club and was a member of Our Lady of Lordes Catholic Church for over 40 years. She is survived by several nieces and nephews, and many friends.She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert, 2 brothers, and 4 sisters.