Tessie Grado Obituary
Tessie Grado, born on December 29, 1920, passed away on August 21, 2026. Tessie leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Tessie leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Tessie’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Tessie will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her husband Benjamin; and her siblings, Mary Cedrone, Jeanette Delamar and John Donvito. She is survived by: her daughters, Marie DeBlasi, Theresa Bannon, JoAnn Johnson and Nicoletta Shields. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Lung Association (https://donate.lung.org), an organization that holds a special place in the hearts of Tessie's family.
