Joanne Vivian (Dirienzo) Itri, 83, of Harleysville, PA, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge in West Rockhill Twp., Bucks County, PA.

Born September 23, 1938, in Somerset, PA, she was a daughter of the late John Joseph and Rose Marie (Nunnari) Dirienzo Sr.  Mrs. Itri was a graduate of Somerset High School class of 1956 and earned her bachelor's degree from Seton Hill University in 1960.

Joanne enjoyed starting her career as an art education teacher in public schools then raising her two children.  Joanne also enjoyed opening "Lisa's Little Treasures" retail craft store with her daughter Lisa.  Joanne later worked for financial advisors Boenning & Scattergood until retiring in 2005.  Joanne enjoyed gardening, working puzzles, making jewelry, crafting, and most of all laughing in the company of friends and family.

Joanne is survived by her children, Henry John Itri of Harleysville, PA, and her daughter Lisa Marie Itri and husband Andrew Casey of Canton, GA; and her sister Clorinda Graham and husband David of Exton, PA.

Joanne was predeceased by her parents and siblings Grace S. "Casey" Farrell and John "Jack" Dirienzo, Jr.

Services will be held privately for the family at a later date. For those who would like, contributions may be made in Joanne's memory to The Humane Society of Somerset County, PO Box 182, Somerset, PA 15501.  Online condolences may be made to the family at www.WilliamsBergeyKoffel.com