Jo Ann Vassalli Longon

Jo Ann Vassalli Longon, went to be with her husband and son in Heaven on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Jo Ann was born in Biloxi, graduated from St. Martin High School and was a lifelong resident of St. Martin. She loved watching her son, Jason, grandson, Corey and her nephews play ball. She was also in a bowling league for over 25 years. Jo Ann loved taking trips with her sisters, Lorena, Janie, Patricia and Shirley and enjoyed going to the casinos with her sisters-in-law. She touched the lives of many with her smile and generosity and her door was always open to family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 48 years, Thomas Ray Longon, son, Jason Longon and parents, Louis and Josephine Vassalli. Survivors include her daughter, Angie Longon Casey, grandchildren, Katelynn Casey and Corey Casey, great-grandson, Shane Ryan Blake Jr, all of St. Martin, brother, Louis (Lorena) Vassalli of Ocean Springs and sisters-in-law, Joyleen Seymour of Ocean Springs and Brenda (Lloyd) Huber of Waveland. Visitation will be on Saturday, March 21, from 11 am to 12 noon for family, 12 noon until 1 pm for friends, with a 1 pm Memorial Service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home.